Spoon River College

Spoon River College, also referred to as SRC, is located in Canton, Illinois, United States. It was originally known as Canton Community College and started offering classes in the year 1960. The college offers degree programs to students in various areas of study including education, art, business, health science, and nursing. Spoon River College has three satellite campuses called:

• Havana Center
• Macomb Campus
• Rushville Center

The college houses a large number of student clubs and organizations including Phi Theta Kappa, Habitat for Humanity, Student Senate, Alpha Gamma Tau, and Student Nurses Club. Students of SRC participate in sports such as softball, basketball, and baseball. The athletic teams are named the Mudcats.

Spoon River College Highlights

Where Spoon River College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in science, transportation, agricultural science and management, computer science and engineering, and liberal arts.
• High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Spoon River College was 2,139 in 2007 (1,371 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Spoon River College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.