Highland Community College
2998 W Pearl City RdFreeport, IL 61032
(815) 235-6121
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 3883
Type: Public 2-Year
Main Website: www.highland.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $4,911.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $5,796.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $6,036.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 79% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 57% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,222.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 26% |
| Average state aid | $1,507.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 25% |
| Average institutional aid | $1,875.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 21% |
| Average student loan | $3,750.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Production Operations
- Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Engineering
- Equestrian/Equine Studies
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
- Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Information Technology
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Retailing and Retail Operations
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Illinois Scholarships
Francis & Peggy Davern International Scholarship
Scholarship for international undergraduate or graduate students attending Western Illinois University. Undergraduate students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Graduate students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Marjorie Quigley Scholarship
Scholarship for second semester sophomores, juniors or first semester seniors attending Saint Xavier University majoring in Nursing. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and display nursing competence and leadership. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Oma McGrath Gardner Memorial Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University pursuing studies in Nursing. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
First National Bank of Litchfield Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln Land Community College majoring in Business. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Applicants must be residents and students in school districts in Litchfield, Panhandle, or Mt. Olive, Illinois, in that order of preference. Number of awards may vary. Due dates are January 30th for incoming freshmen and September 30th for continuing students. Renewable. more...
Alpha Kappa Psi Award
Scholarship for seniors who are members of Alpha Kappa Psi attending Millikin University enrolled in the School of Business. Applicants must have the highest scholastic average. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
John Giavaras-Rotary Club of Downtown Springfield
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Lincoln Land Community College. Students must have a minimum 2.6 GPA. Number of awards may vary. Due dates are January 30th for incoming freshmen and September 30th for continuing students. Nonrenewable. more...
Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society Scholarships (graduate)
Scholarship for members of Delta Mu Delta who are graduate students attending the University of St. Francis full-time, majoring in Business Administration. Applicants must have a minimum 3.6 GPA, have completed at least half the work required for the degree, be in the top 20% of their class and have good character. Due date and number of awards varies. more...
Ida Pearl Meuth Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Springfield College in Illinois. Selection based on career goals. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Borg-Warner Automotive Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University enrolled in the School of Business. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Stanley Butler Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for Iroquois County, Illinios residents who are undergraduate students attending Kankakee Community College enrolled in the Registered Nursing program. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a U.S. citizen. Selection is based on application, references, career goals and academic ability. more...
Diversity Leadership
Scholarship for incoming freshmen accepted to Trinity Christian College who can add to the diversity of the school's campus. Applicants must be first generation college students, from low income families, or an ethnic minority. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. more...
Alverno Scholarship in Fine Arts
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of St. Francis, majoring or minoring in Visual Arts. Applicants must exhibit evidence of talent and loyalty to the university. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Sigma Theta Tau-Alpha Omicron Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Saint Xavier University majoring in Nursing. Applicants must be in good academic standing, be eligible for membership in Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Omicron Chapter, demonstrate financial need and disiplay a commitment to the community or caring and compassionate nursing care. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
KCC Faculty Association Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of the Kankakee Community College district who are undergraduate students attending Kankakee Community College. Applicants must have completed a minimum of 24 semester hours, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and be a U.S. citizen. Selection is based on academic excellence, application, references, and need. more...
Emily V. Leonard History Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Western Illinois University who are majoring in History. Applicants must have a minimum ACT score of 22 and graduated in the top 10% of class. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...