Illinois

Highland Community College

Freeport, Illinois

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1962Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

Highland Community College is a public community college in Freeport, Illinois. The college is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$7,744
Estimated total for international students
US$14,803
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$5,176
Total cost for in-state students
US$12,235
Net price calculatorhighland.edu (opens in a new tab)

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
931
International undergraduates
5%
Students per teacher
13 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$42,080

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (54)

Associate's degrees27 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBiological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesBusiness/Commerce, GeneralComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEngineering, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringPrecision Metal WorkingRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates27 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Production OperationsAgricultural and Domestic Animal ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesApplied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansEnergy Systems Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsGraphic CommunicationsGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHeavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.