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Harper Student and Alumni Memberships

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Harper Student Memberships

Activate your free membership to the Health and Recreation Center. Membership to the Health and Recreation Center is free to Harper College students (including Harper employees and their dependents using a tuition waiver) enrolled in a credit class during the current semester*. Students must activate their memberships at the welcome desk before entering the facility. Once the membership is activated student members can enter the facility with a valid Harper College photo ID. Students may add a household member to their account for an additional semester fee. Learn more about our facility and features.

The Health and Recreation Center observes your status and enrollment according to Harper College registration files. If the Health and Recreation Center records state that you have a different status than you claim, this will need to be addressed with the Office of the Registrar.

*Note: Qualifications and restrictions may apply, please stop by the Health and Recreation Center welcome desk for more information. Students under the age of 18, will require a parental/guardian signature on the facility waiver prior to using the facility. 

Household Member

Harper students are eligible to add household member 18 years of age or older at a semester rate of $144 for the spring semester, $180 for the fall semester and $108 for the summer semester. Household members are only eligible for membership while the student member has an active membership. Access expires when the student’s membership ends. Household membership must be paid in full upfront. Note: To establish eligibility, household member must present two recent documents showing current shared address. I.E., government issued ID, utility bill, lease agreement, etc. The household member is not eligible to add additional household members. Household members will be added to the paying primary members account for payments. 

Harper College Recent Graduate Free 3 Month Membership

Students who graduated from Harper College are eligible for a free three month membership. Recent graduates must activate their membership within 90 days of their graduation date as documented by Harper College student records. Once the free three month membership is used or the offer has expired, recent graduates can register for an alumni membership at a rate of $30 per month or $324 per year. Note: Adding a household member is not available to recent graduate members. 

Harper College Alumni Membership

All alumni who graduated from Harper College with a certificate or degree (since the inception of Harper College) are eligible to purchase an alumni membership for $30/month or $324 up front for an annual membership. Alumnus must show a valid state ID or driver’s license to activate their membership. Alumni memberships must be verified by presenting a certificate or degree (either paper or electronic copy). Note: Adding a household member is not available to alumni members.

Discounted Student Membership

Discounted memberships are offered to students participating in the Adult Education Development (AED), the Dual Credit and Credit by Exam, and the University Center Program at Harper College. Prices are as follows: Fall semester $112; Spring semester $90; Summer semester $68 and, a single entry pass is $7. Note: Qualifications and restrictions may apply, please stop by the Health and Recreation Center welcome desk to verify eligibility. Students under the age of 18, will require a parental/guardian signature on the facility waiver prior to using the facility.

Single Entry Pass

Single entry passes are available to household members, community members and, visiting students for $10 and to Harper employees, alumni, retirees, seniors and military for $7. Single entry passes are good for one entry in to the facility only.

Visiting Student Memberships

College students! Home for the winter or summer break and need a place to workout? Click here for details on Visiting Student Memberships. Note: Must be 18 years of age or above.

Semester Access Dates

Access dates are based on the semester (fall, spring and summer). Students not enrolled for the summer may purchase a visiting student membership. Students taking a semester off (fall or spring) would default to the community membership category.

 Semester  Start  End
Fall 2024 8/12/2024 1/12/2025
Spring 2025 1/6/2025 5/16/2025

For more information about membership, please contact Frank Wawrzyniak at wf29716@harpercollege.edu or 847-925-6889.

Last Updated: 12/12/24