Quick Facts About Heartland Community College
Heartland Community College, with campuses in Normal, Pontiac and Lincoln, Illinois, is a two-year, fully accredited institution of higher education. Heartland's Community College District 540 includes a population of more than 230,000 people.
Campuses
- 1500 W. Raab Road
Normal, IL 61761
- 211 East Madison
Pontiac, IL 61764
- 620 Broadway
Lincoln, IL 62656
Enrollment
- Fall 2010 credit students: 5,474
- Fiscal Year 2010 credit students: 10,201
- Fiscal Year 2010 non-credit students: 20,592
- Credit student demographics: Male: 49.1%, Female: 50.9%
Average Age of Students
- Credit:27.8
- Non-credit: 30.6
Costs 2010 - 2011
- Credit Tuition: $123 per credit hour, in district
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Credit Fee: Student Life/Student Center Fee $8 per semester hour
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Financial Aid
Around one third of all Heartland Community College students receive some form of financial aid.
Number of Employees
- Faculty/staff: 303
- Adjunct faculty: 228
- Student employees: 88
- Other part-time employees: 226
- Total employees: 845
Student/Teacher Ratio
Student/Teacher Ratio:18:1
Sources of College Operating Revenue for 2010
- Tuition and Fees: 42%
- State Support: 9%
- Local Support: 41%
- Other & Federal:8%
Sources of College Total Revenue for 2010
- Tuition and Fees: 19%
- State Support: 10%
- Local Support: 42%
- Federal Grants : 17%
- Other: 12%
Accreditation
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, 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504, (800) 621-7440. Heartland has chosen the AQIP (Academic Quality Improvement Program) path to maintain its accreditation and was accepted as an AQIP college in October 2005.
- The College's Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326, (404) 975-5000.
- The College's Radiography Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JCERT).
- The College's Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) programs are approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health.
- The College's Child Development Lab (CDL) is an accredited learning lab facility through the National Association of Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Calendar
The college holds eight-week, 12-week and 16-week sessions in the spring and fall semesters, and an eight-week summer term. The academic calendar is available in PDF format (126 KB, 6 pages).
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