Olney Central College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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1,634
students enrolled
584
degrees and certificates a year
63%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$10,092
average net price a year
Tuition $9,180 in state, $11,250 out of state
$34,213
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$37,533
median earnings, 10 years after entry
83% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 40% | 234 |
| Health professions | 35% | 206 |
| Mechanic & repair trades | 10% | 59 |
| Business & management | 6% | 32 |
| Precision production | 5% | 26 |
AI and data programs
Olney Central College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Olney Central College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Richland County, where the college is.
2
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.3%
unemployment in Richland County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$60,404
median household income
Richland County
29%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.0% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, which lead to finance (2 open).
Hiring most: Kemper CPA Group (2).
What they hire for: Finance (2). Finance jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Local Workforce Innovation Board 23.
- CEFS, An Illinois workNet Partner - OlneyOlney · 618-392-7777 · Monday- Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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Common questions
- How big is Olney Central College?
- Olney Central College enrolls about 1,634 students and is a public 2-year institution in Olney, Illinois. It awards about 584 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Olney Central College?
- 63% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Olney Central College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $34,213 six years after entry and $37,533 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Olney Central College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Olney Central College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Olney Central College?
- 2 open professional jobs are listed in Richland County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Kemper CPA Group has the most openings.
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