Heartland Community College
School Notes Overview:
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. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| 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 | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 2,784 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 4,736 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 32% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 31% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,776 | $2,845 |
| % 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 | $1,146 |
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:
- May trial set for man accused of father's killing (The Pantagraph)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 05:11:39 pm
BLOOMINGTON -- A May trial date has been scheduled for aBloomington man accused of killing his father in August. - Failoni signs with college (Edwardsville Intelligencer)
posted on February 3, 2010 at 06:42:26 am
Michael Failoni’s impressive work last spring with the bat for the Edwardsville Tigers is still paying dividends. - Yankees invite former IVC pitcher to spring training (Peoria Journal Star)
posted on February 2, 2010 at 02:32:01 am
Zach McAllister will don Yankees’ pinstripes.The 2006 Journal Star Player of the Year learned last week he earned an invite to major-league spring training with the New York Yankees. - Challenger center lifts off at new high-tech home (The Pantagraph)
posted on February 1, 2010 at 09:35:52 pm
NORMAL -- The Challenger Learning Center has started launchingmissions from its new site, nearly two years after formalizing anagreement to join Heartland Community College. - Heartland softball garners No. 1 preseason ranking (The Pantagraph)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 03:45:40 am
On the heels of a national championship in just its secondseason, the Heartland Community College softball team is rankedfirst in the first National Junior College Athletic AssociationDivision II poll, released Friday.
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