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2-Year School

Harper College

Palatine, IL

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Overview

Harper College is a 2-year institution located in Palatine, IL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Algonquin Road
Palatine, IL  60067-7398
United States
Contact Phone: 847-925-6000

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping Checkmark
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General Checkmark
Banking And Financial Support Services Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Fashion Merchandising

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13,069
Enrolled

Applying

25
Application Fee
3.01
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 450 560
SAT Math 430 570
ACT Composite 19 26

Financial Aid

6,816
Avg. Financial Aid Package
6,762
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,142
Avg. Loan Aid
1,627
Avg. Grant Aid
6,523
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
89% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
73%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
6%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

13,069
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
0%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 32.02%
Black or African American 4.99%
White or Caucasian 43.68%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.22%
Asian 12.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.73%
Two or more races 3.46%
Other 0.56%

Gender

Male (43.7%)
Female (56.3%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Transfer Information Week, Wellness Week and Career Expo

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Radio Station, Program Board, Student Senate, Nursing Club and Phi Theta Kappa

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

Male icon

Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Checkmark No
Basketball Checkmark Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark No
Football Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Soccer No Checkmark No
Softball Checkmark No No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Wrestling No Checkmark No
Female icon

Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark No
Football No No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Soccer No Checkmark No
Softball Checkmark Checkmark No
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field No Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

593
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 194
Part-time - 399
Male - 286
Female - 307
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