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William Rainey Harper College is a public institution situated in Palatine, Illinois. Palatine is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

4,405 Full-Time Undergraduates
$9,420 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is William Rainey Harper College?

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Contact details for Harper College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL 60067-7398
Phone: 847-925-6000
Website: www.harpercollege.edu

Can I Afford Harper College?

$9,420 In-State Tuition
3% Take Out Loans
For the <nil> academic year, part-time Harper College students paid $393 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $468 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,420 $11,232
Fees $570 $570
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Harper College, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $4,659 a year. That adds up to $18,636 over four years for those students.

William Rainey Harper College Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,405 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12,199 undergraduate students at Harper College, with 4,405 being full-time and 7,794 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,405 full-time undergraduates at Harper College, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of William Rainey Harper College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 602
Black or African American 140
Hispanic or Latino 1,153
White 2,218
International Students 77
Other Races/Ethnicities 215

Over 36 countries are represented at Harper College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, India, and China.

William Rainey Harper College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 588 0 0 588
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 73 0 0 73
Welding Technology/Welder 37 9 23 69
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 58 0 0 58
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 38 0 0 38
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 38 38
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 36 0 0 36
Radiologic Technology 14 17 0 31
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 11 18 0 29
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 28 1 0 29
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 27 0 27
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 26 26
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 23 0 0 23
General Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair 20 0 0 20
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 19 0 19
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 0 18 18
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 14 0 14
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 0 12 0 12
Surgical Technology 0 12 0 12
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 12 0 0 12
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 1 9 10
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 8 0 8
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 8 0 8
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 8 0 0 8
Athletic Training 7 0 0 7
Other Air Transportation 5 0 0 5
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 4 0 0 4
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 0 4 4
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager 4 0 0 4
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 3 0 0 3
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 3 0 0 3
Health Information Management 0 3 0 3
Building/Property Maintenance 1 0 1 2
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 2 0 0 2
TOTAL 975 149 119 1,243

References

*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.

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