Harper College
Palatine, Illinois
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2-year college
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$9,372
$6,186
About Harper College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1965, Harper College is a 2-year college serving students in Palatine, Illinois. With a tradition of academic excellence, Harper College prepares graduates for success in a wide range of fields.
A Diverse Community in Palatine
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 21:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Harper College is committed to making education accessible through financial aid and scholarships. —% of students receive financial aid, with an average aid package of —. The average net cost after aid is $6,186, making Harper College an attainable goal for students from all backgrounds.
Research That Shapes the World
Harper College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
