Illinois Central College

Illinois Central College is on a 430-acre campus in a suburban setting in East Peoria, Illinois. There are many activities and organizations for Illinois Central College students to participate in – chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Illinois Central College does not have fraternities or sororities.

Illinois Central College Housing

Illinois Central College offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing.

Most Illinois Central College students live off campus. In 2021, 3.2% of undergrads at Illinois Central College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 96.8% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Illinois Central College. There are 328 spots available in on-campus housing for all 9,266 undergraduates. In the 2020-21 school year, 294 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 1.6% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Illinois Central College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Safety at Illinois Central College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Illinois Central College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Illinois Central College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Illinois Central College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Illinois Central College

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit to Illinois Central College, take I-74 to East Peoria, IL. If you need to fly, book your flight to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International airport.

While you're planning, check out other schools in Illinois you may want to visit too. Click the heart at the top of each school's page to save it to your college list.

Want to visit but can't make the trip? Explore Illinois Central College's campus without leaving home by taking a virtual campus tour