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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Heartland Community College is ranked #1,449 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Heartland Community College held the #1,793 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 85 colleges in Illinois, Heartland Community College is ranked at #58.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Heartland Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Heartland Community College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Heartland Community College is 30%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 76% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Heartland Community College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 4,485 undergraduates at Heartland Community College with 1,614 being full-time and 2,871 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,670 | $10,279 | $11,891 | $14,668 | $15,378 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Heartland Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Heartland Community College, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $4,775 a year. That adds up to $19,100 over four years for those students.
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See which majors at Heartland Community College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Heartland Community College.
Contact details for Heartland Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1500 West Raab Road, Normal, IL 61761-9446 |
| Phone: | 309-268-8000 |
| Website: | https://www.heartland.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 628 | NA |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 218 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 91 | NA |
| Biological & Physical Science | 81 | NA |
| Precision Metal Working | 62 | NA |
| Nursing | 36 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 25 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 23 | NA |
| Dental Support Services | 18 | NA |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 17 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 2,634 students took at least one online class at Heartland Community College. This is a decrease from the 2,743 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 2,634 | 1,027 |
| 2021-2022 | 2,743 | 1,208 |
| 2020-2021 | 3,371 | 2,883 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,262 | 301 |
Learn more about online learning at Heartland Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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