Heartland Community College
1500 West Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
Normal, IL 61761
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https://www.heartland.edu/| Feature | Note |
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| Main telephone | 309-268-8010 |
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| Educational system | Illnois 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 | 256 acres |
| County | McLean |
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| Number of full time, freshmen men | 211 |
| Number of full time, freshmen women | 225 |
| Total number of full time freshmen | 439 |
| Number of part time, freshmen men | 130 |
| Number of part time, freshmen women | 110 |
| Total number of part time freshmen | 241 |
| Total number of freshmen men | 341 |
| Total number of freshmen women | 335 |
| Total number of freshmen | 680 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate men | 690 |
| Number of full time, undergraduate women | 776 |
| Total number of full time undergraduates | 1,476 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate men | 1,356 |
| Number of part time, undergraduate women | 2,002 |
| Total number of part time undergraduates | 3,379 |
| Total number of undergraduate males | 2,046 |
| Total number of undergraduate females | 2,778 |
| Total number of undergraduate students | 4,855 |
| Total enrollment | 4,855 |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | Less than 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 11% |
| White | 62% |
| Race/ethnicity unknown | Less than 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 | 19 |
| Percentage of students from outside the US | 1% |
| Number of countries represented | 21 |
| Percentage of students 25 or older | 27% |
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| Tuition year | 2025-2026 |
| In-state tuition | $10,140 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,690 |
| Fees | $540 |
| Undergraduate costs are for ... | (Costs are for the 2025-2026 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 | FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school's financial aid form, Institutional Scholarship Application |
| Application deadline (for fall term) | July 1 |
| School year financial aid data is from | 2024-2025 |
| Average financial aid package awarded to freshmen | $4,562 |
| For freshmen, percentage of need* met by aid package | 65% |
| Average amount of financial aid awarded to freshmen | |
| Loan | $1,050 |
| Scholarship or grant | $4,432 |
| Average financial aid package awarded to undergraduates (including freshmen) | $4,969 |
| For all undergraduates, percentage of need* met by aid package | 63% |
| Average amount of financial aid awarded to undergraduates | |
| Loan | $1,604 |
| Scholarship or grant | $4,406 |
| Work study | $2,000 |
| * "Need" as defined for financial aid results from a formula based on a student's situation. The formula considers family and student income, family size, unusual expenses, and the school's costs. | |
| Number of freshmen who applied for aid | 333 |
| Number of freshmen who received aid | 174 |
| Number of undergraduates who applied for aid | 948 |
| Number of undergraduates who received aid | 592 |
| 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 |
| Non-proprietary financial aid data are from ... | (Financial aid data are for the 2024-2025 academic year.) |
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| Admissions contact person | Amanda Garard |
| Admissions contact title | Coordinator of Admissions |
| Admissions contact e-mail | |
| Electronic application website | Find more information on this website |
| Groups or programs with a different entrance difficulty level | Nursing, Physical Therapy Assistant, Radiography, and Medical Assistant |
| Entrance difficulty level for these groups | Moderately difficult (about 85% of all applicants accepted) |
| Groups receiving preferential admission (first or special consideration) | In-district preference for Nursing program |
| Number of male applicants | 880 |
| Number of male applicants accepted | 888 |
| Number of male applicants who enrolled | 341 |
| Number of female applicants | 968 |
| Number of female applicants accepted | 993 |
| Number of female applicants who enrolled | 335 |
| Total number of applicants | 1,848 |
| Total number of applicants accepted | 1,881 |
| Total number of applicants who enrolled | 676 |
| 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 | Required for some students |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time | Yes |
| Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) | Yes |
| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject | Yes |
| Age limit on courses to be transferred | No limit |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | |
| Under 400 | 13% |
| 400 - 499 | 37% |
| 500 - 599 | 40% |
| 600 - 699 | 10% |
| 700 - 800 | 0% |
| SAT math | |
| Under 400 | 18% |
| 400 - 499 | 41% |
| 500 - 599 | 33% |
| 600 - 699 | 7% |
| ACT score | |
| 12 - 17 | 33% |
| 18 - 23 | 50% |
| 24 - 29 | 17% |
| Feature | Note |
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| Certificate or diploma | Yes |
| Associate | Yes |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Number of faculty on campus | 223 |
| Student faculty ratio | 16.25:1 |
| Required number of credits for an associate degree | 60 |
| All students must meet: | |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements | Yes |
| Internship requirement | Depends on major |
| 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 |
| Independent study | Yes |
| International Baccalaureate | 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 Association, Black Student Union, Games Club, PRIDE, Phi Theta Kappa |
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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 | 4,855 |