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Waubonsee Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A

ACT RangeN/A

Average GPAN/A

Acceptance Rate97.3%

With a 97.3% acceptance rate, Waubonsee is designed to be accessible, so your strategy should focus on choosing the right program, keeping costs low, and starting in courses that fit your skills. Because it is test-optional, use SAT or ACT prep only if scores help with placement or your next transfer plan.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Waubonsee Community College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Waubonsee Community College enrolls about 8,305 undergraduate students in a rural campus setting. Waubonsee has a freshman retention rate of 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 21:1.

Location

Sugar Grove, IL

Undergrad Enrollment8,305

Freshman Retention70%

SettingRural

Student to Faculty Ratio21:1

Graduation RateN/A

Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Waubonsee Community College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

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Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

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Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

July 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

Waubonsee is test-optional, so use this timeline only if you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores. Take your first test by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes to improve your superscore.

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What you'll actually pay

Waubonsee’s in-state tuition is $9,198, while out-of-state tuition is $10,285. Submit the FAFSA by Waubonsee’s July 1 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

In-State Tuition$9,198

Out-of-State Tuition$10,285

Room and Board$22,700

Average Merit AwardN/A

Application FeeN/A

Students on AidN/A

Average Aid PackageN/A

Average Debt at GradN/A

Waubonsee’s out-of-state tuition is $10,285, compared with $9,198 for in-state tuition. Room and board is listed at $22,700, so living costs may make up a large share of the overall budget. Actual costs can vary based on housing choices, course load, fees, and financial need.