William Rainey Harper College

1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL 60067

  • Public
  • 2-year college
  • 23 trade programs
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About William Rainey Harper College

William Rainey Harper College is a public 2-year college in Palatine, Illinois, with about 22,904 students a year. It offers 23 trade programs we track, including nursing assistant (CNA), EMT & paramedic, welding, and IT support & networking. It was formerly known as Harper College.

Costs and outcomes

Average net price
$11,607
per year, after grants and scholarships
Completion rate
48%
of full-time students finish
Median earnings
$48,071
10 years after starting
Students with Pell Grants
20%
a sign of how many get federal aid

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Figures cover the whole school, not one program. Ask the school for the full cost of the program you want.

Trade programs

Healthcare

Welding & manufacturing

Culinary arts

Public safety

IT & electronics

Construction trades

Beauty & wellness

Graduate counts are certificates and degrees the school reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, 2023–24). Confirm current programs, schedules and costs with the school.

Location

William Rainey Harper College
1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palatine, IL 60067

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