Heartland Community College

1500 West Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761

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https://www.heartland.edu/
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Main telephone 309-268-8000 Ext 8000
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Educational system Illinois Community College Board
Public or private Public
Type of school 2-year college
Date founded 1990
Degrees offered Certificate or diploma, Associate
School accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Setting Urban (in a large city)
Campus size 145 acres
County McLean
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Number of full time, freshmen men 236
Number of full time, freshmen women 240
Total number of full time freshmen 476
Number of part time, freshmen men 100
Number of part time, freshmen women 125
Total number of part time freshmen 225
Total number of freshmen men 336
Total number of freshmen women 365
Total number of freshmen 701
Number of full time, undergraduate men 753
Number of full time, undergraduate women 831
Total number of full time undergraduates 1,584
Number of part time, undergraduate men 1,237
Number of part time, undergraduate women 1,905
Total number of part time undergraduates 3,142
Total number of undergraduate males 1,990
Total number of undergraduate females 2,736
Total number of undergraduate students 4,726
Total enrollment 4,771
American Indian/Alaskan Native Less than 1%
Asian 1%
Black 13%
Hispanic 10%
White 64%
Race/ethnicity unknown 1%
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent.
Percentage of students from out of state 1%
Number of states and territories represented 16
Percentage of students from outside the US Less than 1%
Number of countries represented 19
Percentage of students 25 or older 25%
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Tuition year 2023-2024
In-state tuition $9,960
Out-of-state tuition $14,940
Fees $390
Books and supplies $900
Room and board (live on campus)* $10,030
* Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan
Installment plan (you can pay tuition in several payments over the course of the term) Yes
School employees and their children Yes
Senior citizens Yes
Undergraduate costs are for ... (Costs are for the 2023-2024 academic year.)
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Financial aid contact person Todd Burns
Financial aid contact title Director of Financial Aid
Financial aid phone 309-268-8020
Financial aid office website Find more information on this website
Scholarship list website Find more information on this website
Submit these forms Institutional Scholarship Application
Application deadline (for fall term) July 1
Loans
Federal PLUS loans (for parents) Yes
Federal Direct Stafford loans (subsidized) Yes
Federal Direct Stafford loans (unsubsidized) Yes
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants Yes
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Yes
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
State-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
Merit-based scholarships and grants
School-sponsored scholarships in academics Yes
School-sponsored scholarships in special achievements Yes
School-sponsored scholarships for special characteristics Yes
Student employment
Work study Yes
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Admissions contact person Amanda Garard
Admissions contact title Coordinator of Admissions
Admissions contact e-mail Email
Electronic application website Find more information on this website
For incoming students Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level Nursing, Radiography, Physical Therapy, Medical Assistant
Entrance difficulty level for these groups Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted)
Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) Preferential admission for in-district residents to selective programs in Nursing and Radiography
Number of male applicants 790
Number of male applicants accepted 790
Number of male applicants who enrolled 336
Number of female applicants 985
Number of female applicants accepted 985
Number of female applicants who enrolled 365
Total number of applicants 1,775
Total number of applicants accepted 1,775
Total number of applicants who enrolled 701
High school education High school diploma or equivalent not required.
Fall* application deadline Continuous
Notification date for fall admission applicants Continuous
Fall transfer application deadline Continuous
Notification date for fall transfer applicants Continuous
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different.
Online application available Find more information on this website
Submit these items:
High school transcript or GED certificate Recommended, but not required
High school GPA Not considered
Difficulty of high school courses Not considered
Standardized test scores Not considered
High school class rank Not considered
Recommendations Not considered
Application essay Not considered
Character/personal qualities Not considered
Interview Not considered
Talent or ability Not considered
Extracurricular activities Not considered
Level of applicant's interest Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment Not considered
Work experience Not considered
Related to a school graduate Not considered
First generation college student Not considered
Racial/ethnic group Not considered
Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject Yes
Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) Yes
Age limit on courses to be transferred No limit
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Certificate or diploma Yes
Associate Yes
Academic calendar Semesters
Number of faculty on campus 56
Student faculty ratio 19:1
Required number of credits for an associate degree 60
All students must meet:
Core curriculum or school-wide requirements Yes
Math or science requirement Yes
Evenings Yes
On-line/distance learning Yes
Part time Yes
Summer school Yes
Accelerated degree Yes
Double major Yes
Honors program Yes
Student-designed major Yes
Domestic exchange available Yes
Study abroad available Yes
Advanced Placement Yes
Cooperative education Yes
External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) Yes
Independent study Yes
Internships Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes (75)
Computer lab available to students Yes
Computer network can be accessed from off campus Yes
Online registration for classes Yes
Main library name Heartland Community College Library
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National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Yes
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Drama or theater groups Yes
Newspaper Yes
Number of student clubs and associations with open membership 27
Largest clubs and organizations on campus Student Government, PRIDE, Game Club, Black Student Union, Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society
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School owns or operates housing Yes
Highest year that students are required to live on campus Not required
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English as a Second Language (ESL) program Yes
Remedial education courses Yes
Psychological counseling Yes
Orientation Yes
Services for students with learning disabilities Yes
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus Yes
Campus patrolled by trained security personnel Yes
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Alumni networking and mentoring Yes
Career counseling Yes
Career interest testing Yes
Career library Yes
Job fairs Yes
Job interview preparation Yes
On campus recruitment by employers Yes
Résumé preparation assistance Yes
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Total enrollment 4,771
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security. If you have questions or concerns about the information displaying please contact Illinois Career Information System.