Paying for College
Focus on your goals instead of worrying about affording college. Harper's tuition is just a fraction of the cost of other universities and we can help you find ways to cover tuition and living expenses by taking advantage of scholarships, grants, flexible payment plans, military benefits and work-study opportunities. When life gets in the way, our team of experts is here to assist you.
The 2022-2023 FAFSA is here! Take advantage of the financial aid available to you.
13,324 students were awarded $41,492,774 in scholarships, grants and tuition waivers through Harper College in 2021-2022.
Compare your Savings.
Earn the first two years of your degree at Harper, transfer to a four-year university
to complete your degree and you save up to:

Save $13,580 vs. four years at an Illinois public university.

Save $46,500 vs. four years at an out-of-state public university.

Save $67,760 vs. four years at a private university.
VIDEO
Are you ready to attend college or career school, but need financial aid to help fund
your education? Check out this video to learn how the office of Federal Student Aid
provides more than $150 billion in grants, loans and work-study funds. Visit http://StudentAid.gov to learn more.