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Highland Community College - Illinois

Highland Community College - Illinois
2998 West Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032-9341


Fax number: (815) 235-6130
Website: https://highland.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 41 men, 65 women
Full-time faculty: 23 men, 23 women
Part-time faculty: 18 men, 42 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Engineering, General
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Information Technology
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Agricultural Production Operations, General
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Equestrian/Equine Studies
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Retailing and Retail Operations

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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