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McHenry County College

General Information

Name: McHenry County College
Address: 8900 US Hwy 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012-2761
Phone:

  • General information: (815) 455-3700
  • Financial aid office: (815) 455-8761
  • Admissions office: (815) 455-8530

Website: www.mchenry.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-district$2,324$2,160$2,024
        In-state$7,854$7,871$7,617
        Out-of-state$9,236$9,222$8,885
Books and supplies$840$840$840
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$11,136$11,062$9,912
        Other expenses$2,892$2,842$2,804
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,892$2,842$2,804

Total expenses   
In-district
        Off-campus$17,192$16,904$15,580
        Off-campus with family$6,056$5,842$5,668
In-state
        Off-campus$22,722$22,615$21,173
        Off-campus with family$11,586$11,553$11,261
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$24,104$23,966$22,441
        Off-campus with family$12,968$12,904$12,529

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 35%
  • Federal grants: 15%
  • State/local grants: 15%
  • Institutional grants: 10%
  • Student loans: 11%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2421
  • State/local grants:$940
  • Institutional grants:$1204
  • Student loans:$2160

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$15

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5444
First-time student retention: 66%
Overall graduation rate: 27%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 38%
    • Part Time: 62%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 42%
    • Women: 58%

White non-hispanic: 89%
Black non-hispanic: 1%
Hispanic: 7%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General - Associate
  • Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management - Certificate
  • Greenhouse Operations and Management - Certificate
  • Landscaping and Groundskeeping - Certificate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Certificate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry - Certificate
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Certificate
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Associate, Certificate
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations - Associate, Certificate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Certificate
  • Information Technology - Associate
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster - Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician - Certificate
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology - Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant - Associate, Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) - Certificate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Associate
  • Medical Office Assistant/Specialist - Certificate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician - Certificate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Certificate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Associate
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting - Associate, Certificate
  • Fire Services Administration - Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Music, General - Associate


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