Highland Community College
2998 W Pearl City Rd, Freeport, IL 61032
Certified Nursing AssistantMedical AssistantEmergency Medical Technician
- Healthcare programs
- 3
- Graduates 2023–24
- 125in these programs
- Tuition / yr
- $3,624in-district
Certified Nursing Assistant program
Public two-year college in Freeport that reported 118 CNA graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,624 ($6,048 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (under 12 weeks): 118 Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year): 0 |
| Certified Nursing Assistant median pay in Illinois | $45,960 |
On the Illinois state-approved list. This school appears on the official list of approved nurse aide training programs (Illinois Nurse Aide Testing (SIU Carbondale, April 2026). See every approved program in Illinois.
Medical Assistant program
Public two-year college in Freeport that reported 6 Medical Assistant graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,624 ($6,048 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (1-2 years): 4 Associate degree: 2 |
| Medical Assistant median pay in Illinois | $46,090 |
Emergency Medical Technician program
This public two-year college in Stephenson County graduated 1 EMT student in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $3,624 ($6,048 out of state).
| Credentials awarded (2023–24) | Certificate (1-2 years): 0 Associate degree: 1 |
| Emergency Medical Technician median pay in Illinois | $42,260 |
Nearby CNA programs
| School | City | Distance | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon, IL | 32.4 mi | 93 |
| Rock Valley College | Rockford, IL | 34.8 mi | 269 |
| Blackhawk Technical College | Janesville, WI | 39.8 mi | 257 |
| Kishwaukee College | Malta, IL | 47.1 mi | 73 |