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Spoon River College is located in Canton, Illinois (a rural area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Spoon River College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in science and computer science and engineering.
Spoon River College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Spoon River College had 2,333 enrolled students in 2005.
More complete details are provided below.
Spoon River College
23235 N Co 22
Canton, IL 61520-9801
General Phone: (309) 647-4645
Admissions Phone: (309) 649-6400
Financial Aid Phone: (309) 649-7030
http://spoonrivercollege.edu/
Spoon River College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 127 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 54 | computer networking, web design, information technology, webmastering |
| Science | 53 | biological and physical sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 50 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Transportation | 40 | truck and bus driver |
| Office And Administration | 29 | administrative assistant, office data entry, general office occupations |
| Mechanics And Repair | 23 | computer repair, automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 13 | agricultural machine tech, agricultural management |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | electronics tech, drafting |
| Design | 11 | graphic design |
| Production Trades | 9 | welding |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 2 | criminal justice and police |
| Media | 1 | desktop publishing and imaging |
Number of programs and degrees for Spoon River College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 274 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 122 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 28 | 6 |
In 2005, Spoon River College had a total enrollment of 2,333 students (1,483 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 96% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Canton, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (309) 649-6400
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,720 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,800 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Spoon River College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 164300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (309) 649-7030
Spoon River College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 11 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 4 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 20 | $44,643 | 18 | $45,378 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 20 | $44,643 | 18 | $45,378 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Spoon River College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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