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Heartland Community College

1500 West Raab Road, Normal, IL, 61761-0944 - Map

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Heartland Community College provides access to higher education and excellence in teaching and learning. HCC graduates transfer to over 500 colleges and universities throughout the United States. ...

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Heartland Community College
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County	McLean County, IL	-
Title IV Eligible	YES	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Public
Full-Time Undergraduate	1,952 students	1,029 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	2,784 students	1,461 students
Total Enrollment	4,736 students	2,225 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	32%	78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	31%	46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$2,776	$2,847
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	27%	29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$1,143	$1,273
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$667	$1,150

School Notes:

Founded in 1991, Heartland Community College is a two-year, fully accredited institution of higher education with campuses located in Normal, Pontiac and Lincoln, Illinois. Heartland's main campus in Normal, which opened for classes in 2000, is located halfway between Chicago and St. Louis. Heartland's Community College District 540 includes a population of more than 190,000 people.
The physical facilities for HCC are located throughout District 540 in Illinois with centers in Pontiac and Lincoln. The main campus is a new 220,000 square foot facility located on 160 acres in North Normal at 1500 W. Raab Road.
Heartland Community College offers training in more than 50 career fields in innovative and technologically progressive learning facilities. Classrooms and labs combine the latest advances in technology with the type of personal, hands-on instruction students need to reach their academic goals.
Heartland Community College is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

New FallFest location showcases Heartland growth (The Pantagraph)
posted on September 1, 2010 at 04:16:58 am
NORMAL — Heartland Community College is using its annualFallFest to showcase the growing student life options at the Normalcampus.
Bloomington man charged with bomb threats (Rockford Register Star)
posted on August 28, 2010 at 02:12:41 am
BLOOMINGTON — A McLean County judge has set bond at $250,000 for a Bloomington man accused of making five false bomb threats in Bloomington and Normal.
Bloomington man charged with bomb threats (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport)
posted on August 28, 2010 at 01:44:48 am
Associated Press - August 27, 2010 9:34 PM ET BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - A McLean County judge has set bond at $250,000 for a Bloomington man accused of making five false bomb threats in...
Man Making Bomb Threats Held in Jail (WEEK News 25 Central Illinois)
posted on August 27, 2010 at 09:05:08 pm
Derrick Van, 27, of Bloomington, made bomb threats to Heartland Community College earlier in the week, was arrested and appeared before judge. McLean County Justice Center said they set bond at $250,000, at 10 percent.
Heartland enrollment will not affect ISU numbers (Daily Vidette)
posted on August 27, 2010 at 04:15:49 am
Heartland Community College expects to see record enrollment numbers again this semester.