Highland Community College (Freeport, IL)
Highland Community College is a public 2-year institution in Freeport, IL. It enrolls about 1,369 students.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Public 2-year |
| Control | public |
| Level | 2-year |
| Location | Freeport, IL 61032 |
| County | Stephenson County |
| Enrollment | 1,369 |
| Acceptance rate | — |
| Applicants / admitted | — |
| In-state tuition & fees | $6,976 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $7,120 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | — |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 69% |
| Average net price (after aid) | $5,542 |
| Campus setting | Rural: Fringe |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Associate's degree |
| Website | www.highland.edu/ |
| Phone | 8152356121 |
Admissions
This institution does not report first-year admission figures to IPEDS, often because admission is open.
Cost
In-state students pay about $6,976 in tuition and required fees; out-of-state students pay $7,120. These are 2023-24 sticker prices for full-time first-year students and exclude housing, food and books. Most students pay less than the sticker price after institutional grants and scholarships.
Cost after financial aid
The average net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $5,542 per year for first-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid.
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,506 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $4,321 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $6,903 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $11,274 |
| Over $110,000 | $12,397 |
Net price falls as family income falls because need-based aid rises. These are 2022-23 figures reported to IPEDS; use them to compare institutions, and use each college's own net price calculator for a personal estimate.
Outcomes
A 150% graduation rate is not reported for this institution in the 2023 collection — common for very small, new or specialised institutions.
Where it is
Highland Community College is in Freeport, IL, Stephenson County. Its coordinates are 42.2833, -89.6734.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Highland Community College?
Highland Community College does not report a selective admission rate to IPEDS; it may have open admission.
How much does Highland Community College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $6,976 for in-state students and $7,120 for out-of-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Highland Community College?
About 1,369 students are enrolled.