Harper College
1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palatine IL 60067
(847) 925-6000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Large
- Type of School
Public
2-year
- Total Enrollment
15,250 (15,250 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Undergraduate certificate
Associate's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
24 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
44% / 56%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
43% / 57%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
99% / 1%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,234
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$12,504
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
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Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
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Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
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Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
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Landscaping and Groundskeeping
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Plant Nursery Operations and Management
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Turf and Turfgrass Management
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
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Banking and Financial Support Services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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Fashion Merchandising
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General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General
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Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations
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Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
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Selling Skills and Sales Operations
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Small Business Administration/Management
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Journalism
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Communications technologies/technicians and support services
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Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Systems Security
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Computer Programming/Programmer, General
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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Information Science/Studies
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System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Construction trades
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Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
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Building/Property Maintenance and Management
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Engineering
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Engineering, General
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Child Care Provider/Assistant
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Fashion and Fabric Consultant
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
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Dietetic Technician (DTR)
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Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
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Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
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Medical/Clinical Assistant
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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Legal professions and studies
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
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Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
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Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
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Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Natural resources and conservation
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Forest Technology/Technician
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Personal and culinary services
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Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training
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Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
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Precision production
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Welding Technology/Welder
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting
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Visual and performing arts
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Interior Design
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of ApplicantsN/A
- Students Admitted
N/A
- Students EnrolledN/A
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class31%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class68%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
N/A
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNot applicable
- High School RecordNot applicable
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNot applicable
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Not applicable
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Not applicable
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,234
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$12,504
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$90
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$399
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants18%$3,303
- Pell Grants18%$3,066
- Other Federal Grants7%$558
- State & Local Grants15%$1,939
- Institutional Grants4%$2,272
- Federal Loans10%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Questions, Answers and Advice
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