College statistics
- Address:
- 2998 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL
61032 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- www.highland.edu/
- Setting:
- Rural
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $3,624
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $37,415,869
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Highland Community College is a public two-year college located in Freeport, Illinois, serving a rural region in the northern part of the state. The college enrolls approximately 1,369 students pursuing liberal arts and sciences coursework in a community college setting.
In-state tuition is $3,624 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $6,048. The college's total cost of attendance mirrors tuition, making it a low-cost entry point for students beginning postsecondary education. The institution maintains an endowment of $37.4 million, providing resources for student support and operations.
Highland Community College serves students seeking an accessible pathway into higher education, including those planning to transfer to four-year institutions. The college is well-suited for rural and regional learners looking for affordable general education coursework. For more information about programs, admissions, and student services, visit www.highland.edu/.