Highland Community College
Freeport, IL
Military Quick Facts
BAH Rate
$1,232
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Offers College Credit for Military Experience
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Highland Community College Illinois is a two year, public college in Freeport, Illinois. HCCI offers students different Associate’s Degree options that are designed to transfer into a baccalaureate program at senior institutions, lead directly to employment, or satisfy a special interest.
Highland Community College Illinois Veteran and Military Support
HCCI offers the following veteran and military support programs:
- Highland Community College is a GI Bill approved school
- Offers credit for military experience
- Awards credit for the CLEP Exam
- HCCI is NOT a MyCAA approved school.
About Highland Community College - Illinois
Highland Community College is committed to shaping the future of our communities by providing quality education and learning opportunities through programs and services that encourage the personal and professional growth of the people of northwestern Illinois.
As a community college, our mission is built around meeting the needs of our greater northwest Illinois community through quality educational and cultural programs.
We are proud to have served thousands of students at our campus in Freeport and at satellite locations throughout the district.
Military and Veteran Costs
Tuition Cost
$ 6,231
GI Bill Coverage
- $ 6,231
Yellow Ribbon Coverage
N/A
Student Veteran Cost
$ 0
Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
$
Tuition Assistance
- $ 250
Military Student Cost
$ 0
This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.
Military/Veteran Support
BAH - Campus
$1,232
BAH - Online
$894.50
Campus SVA Chapter
✗NO
Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
✓YES
Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
✗NO
Club/Association for Veterans
✓YES
Veteran Upward Bound Program
✗NO
8 Keys to Veterans' Success
✗NO
Offers ROTC Program
✗NO
GI Bill Approved Programs
✓YES
Academic Support
Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
✓YES
Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
✓YES
Awards Credit for DSST Exam
✗NO
Financial Support
Comply with The Veterans's Choice Act
✓YES
Approved for Tuition Assistance
✓YES
Yellow Ribbon Program
✓YES
Scholarships for Military
✗NO
Reduced Tuition for Military
✗NO
Costs
Undergraduate
$6,231
In State$6,279
Out of StateGraduate
$0
In State$0
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit
N/A
In StateN/A
Out of StateCost-Per-Credit Hour - Undergraduate
CampusOnlineCost-Per-Credit Hour - Graduate
CampusOnlineTextbooks
$960
GI Bill Textbook Coverage
- $1000
Total Cost to Student Veteran
$ 0
Student Population
Student Count
14,790
Undergraduate0
Graduate33
GI Bill StudentsMale
39.6%
PopulationFemale
60.4%
Population
Affiliation
Religious
No Religious Affiliation
Ethnicity
No Ethnic Affiliation
Gender
Coed School
School Information
College Type
Public
Setting
Town
Accreditation Type
Regional
Duration
2 Year
Calendar
Semesters
Online Undergraduate
Yes
Online Graduate
No
Average Scores
Avg. Accepted
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Admission Info
2998 W Pearl City Rd.
Freeport,
IL 61032
(815) 235-6121
815-235-6130
Veteran Affairs Info
Vicki Schulz
815-599-3664
No Fax Number Listed
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