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Highland Community College is a public institution located in Freeport, IL. A Rural Area Near Urban Centers provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Where Is Highland Community College?

Location of Highland Community College

Contact details for Highland Community College - Freeport are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 2998 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport, IL 61032-9341
Phone: 8152356121
Website: www.highland.edu/
Admissions: www.highland.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: highland.edu/admissions/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Highland Community College - Freeport?

You can apply to Highland Community College - Freeport online at: https://highland.edu/admissions/new-students/apply-online/

How Hard Is It To Get Into Highland Community College - Freeport?

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Can I Afford Highland Community College?

The average net price after aid at Highland Community College - Freeport is $5,359. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $3,624
In-State Fees $1,312
Out-of-State Tuition $6,048
Out-of-State Fees $1,312
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $4,936
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $7,360

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 16% of students at Highland Community College - Freeport receive some form of financial aid (214 students).

Approximately 44% of students at Highland Community College - Freeport receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,619 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,692.

Student Loan Debt

5% of Highland Community College - Freeport undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,583 per year.

Highland Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 926 undergraduate students at Highland Community College - Freeport, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Highland Community College - Freeport

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Highland Community College undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Highland Community College - Freeport Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 90
Hispanic 64
White 675
American Indian/Alaska Native 4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0
Two or More Races 32
Non-Resident 33

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Highland Community College - Freeport are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of Highland Community College - Freeport Students
State First-Time UG Students
Illinois 263
Wisconsin 4
Arizona 1
Colorado 1
Massachusetts 1

Additionally, approximately 3.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Highland Community College

Highland Community College - Freeport provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

482 undergraduate students at Highland Community College - Freeport took at least one online class — of those, 174 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Healthcare Programs at Highland Community College

Below are the healthcare programs are offered at Highland Community College - Freeport, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 118
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 19
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 6
Health and Medical Administrative Services 3
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1

Academic Programs at Highland Community College

Highland Community College - Freeport offers 16 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Highland Community College - Freeport has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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