by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Heartland Community College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Heartland Community College amounted to $10,590 per year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $13,110. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
Within that total, required fees came to $510 in-state and $510 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,080 | $12,600 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
| Total | $10,590 | $13,110 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much would Heartland Community College charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how Heartland Community College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In IL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Heartland Community College is about average on cost.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Heartland Community College Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Heartland Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,480 | $14,220 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,660 | $14,490 |
| One Year Ago | $9,960 | $14,940 |
| Most Recent Year | $10,080 | $12,600 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Heartland Community College has shifted across recent years.
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition dipped, which is unusual and can reflect a restated prior-year figure.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Heartland Community College, head to the Heartland Community College Financial Aid page.