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Highland Community College Teaching Programs

Highland Community College is a public institution located in Freeport, IL. A Rural Area Near Urban Centers offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Highland Community College?

Get in touch with Highland Community College - Freeport are given 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?

Average Test Scores

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

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 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.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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 shown below.

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 offers 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.

Teaching Programs at Highland Community College

Below are the teaching degree programs are offered by Highland Community College - Freeport, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	—	—	—	4

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 maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

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

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.