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The University Center at Harper College

The University Center at Harper College

Through the University Center, you can earn a bachelor's degree from a four-year university by taking courses offered at Harper's Palatine campus. A master's degree option is also available. 

The University Center may be a good fit for you if: 

• Your previous college plans have changed and you want to continue working toward your dream of a college degree. 
• You’re looking for an option to pursue a four-year degree from a leading university while staying close to home. 
• You're focused on both quality and affordability in your college education. 

Explore the programs offered by our partner universities:

Business Administration (BAPS) Communication and Media (BA) Management (MS)

Computer Science (BS) Marketing (BS) Psychology (BA or BS)

Criminal Justice (BA) Elementary Education (BA) Health Science Administration (BA)

Program highlights

• Earn your associate and your bachelor’s degrees on Harper's campus.
• Take advantage of a 2+2 transfer pathway (see FAQs).
• Save money on your four-year degree.
• Enroll concurrently in select pathway programs at Harper and the university to complete a degree program.
• Access admissions, registration and academic advising staff from the university on Harper's campus.

Take the first step

Take your first step toward earning a bachelor’s or master's degree at the University Center. Click on Request Information or reach out to a University Center representative to review your academic goals at 847-925-6315 or universitycenter@harpercollege.edu. 

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