Learning for Any Stage of Life

Have you considered going to college to increase your skills, change jobs, or find a new career? Kish can help you create the life you want by offering options to complete a college degree or certificate around your work and life schedule.

We understand your needs — 28.3% of Kish students are age 25 and above
Flexibility you need — take classes that fit your schedule
Career pathway development counseling
Support inside and outside of the classroom
Student Services that support success
More than 70 academic programs to choose from

Courses are available face-to-face, online, or a combination of both (hybrid and flex classes)
Full-time or part-time enrollment. Day and evening classes available
Delivery of courses in four, eight and 16 week schedules
Fully online Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degree options
Transfer and career degrees and certificates
Short-Term Programs
English as a Second Language and High School Equivalency opportunities

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Contact Academic Advising at 815-825-9375 or advising@kish.edu for assistance.

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Partnership with ReUp

Kishwaukee College has partnered with ReUp Education to reconnect with former Kish students who have paused their studies.

The ReUp coaching team supports students through the reenrollment process at no cost. Discover what you need to be successful with your goals as you return to your academic journey.

A ReUp Success Coach will contact you if you are eligible to participate in the ReUp partnership.

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Kish College Foundation receives 3M grant for Nursing Textbook Initiative

The Kishwaukee College Foundation received a $5,000 grant from the 3M Site Hometown Donation program in support of the Foundation’s Nursing Textbook Initiative.
Amboy Class of 2014 supports Kish Foundation Scholarship

Members of the Amboy High School Class of 2014 supported the Kishwaukee College Foundation's Mathew J. Rood Diesel Power Technology Scholarship after collecting donations at their class reunion. The class recently donated the proceeds to Courtney Walz of the Kishwaukee College Foundation at Amboy Depot Days.

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Why Kish is the Right Choice for You

Flexibility — Education to Fit Your Time and Needs

Student Services to Support Your Success

Affordability — Cost-Effective Education with a Variety of Financial Support

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Kish College Foundation receives 3M grant for Nursing Textbook Initiative

Amboy Class of 2014 supports Kish Foundation Scholarship

Hazing Prevention Week

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