Harper College will be closed on Wednesday, February 12 in observance of Lincoln's Day.
Start your educational journey by attending an upcoming Info Session to explore academic programs tailored for adult learners. You'll discover opportunities to advance your career, get answers to your questions, and find a path foward that works best for you
You can also try our On-Demand Career Workshop or our LIVE Virtual Career workshop.
Harper College offers a wide range of courses, degrees, and certificates to help you
achieve your goals. Whether you're a first-time student, a professional advancing
your career, or looking to acquire new skills, Harper has flexible learning options
that easily fit into your busy schedule.
And at Harper, you'll have support every step of the way.
Earn money while you learn. With apprenticeship programs, you learn on the job and your employer pays your tuition.
With Fast Track, classes are smaller in size and taken one at a time in an accelerated format to fit your busy schedule.
Find programs in your area of interest, including the arts, business, education, health care, public service, manufacturing and more.
You can save up to $74,000 on the cost of your bachelor's degree by starting at Harper.
Showcase your skills to employers by earning digital badges to display on your resume and social media pages.
Harper's Continuing Professional Education (CPE) program offers the training needed to start a new career and professional certifications to help you advance in your current career.
Source: 2021 Illinois Community Colleges' Economic Impacts and Student Employment Outcomes Report
You did the work. Now, get the credit for previous school experience or credentials that can be transferred to Harper College.
Harper offers career-oriented programs designed to help you succeed.
The Job Placement Resource Center (JPRC) is here to help with your resume, interviewing and job search.
Access free tutoring and success services on topics like time management, study skills, and more.
Your journey to a better future begins with a few first steps. Find out how you can get started.
Education can change your life, and we have the educational opportunities you're looking for. Get an overview of Harper College, including key stats, a list of program options, and how getting your degree or certificate can help you succeed in this interactive flip book. Visit the Find it* at Harper flip book >
Admissions Outreach
Building C, Room C103
847.925.6700
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On Campus Hours—C103:
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
On Campus Hours—One Stop A250:
Monday–Thursday: 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Remote Hours (phone, email, and chat):
Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The office is closed on college holidays.