8900 US Hwy 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012-2738

McHenry County College offers a wide range of high-quality learning opportunities, enabling students to meet their educational, career and personal goals close to home at an affordable price. Founded in 1967, this Illinois community college was one of the first to come into existence after the Illinois Community College system was established in 1965.

McHenry County College provides credit and non-credit educational and training opportunities as well as special events for close to 60,000 participants annually. The college serves the fifth most rapidly growing county in Illinois and offers six associate degrees and 17 Associate of Applied Science degrees. McHenry County College also offers free adult education (including ESL and literacy classes), and free GED classes.

McHenry County College provides high quality learning to all its students. This is especially true with low student to faculty ratios and a wide variety of programs available to students of all different ages and background. By providing high quality, affordable and accessible learning opportunities, this Illinois Community College is able to help students meet their educational, career and personal goals. By sharing knowledge and resources, McHenry County College supports the community's educational, social, cultural and economic vitality.

Quick Facts:

McHenry County College was the 28th community college established in Illinois

There are various student activities on campus that help students at McHenry County College become involved with their peers, while gaining experience in their particular major. Some of these organizations may include the theatre club, forensics, the music club, and more.

McHenry County College includes many different programs from which students may choose. These include both academic concentrations like journalism, history, and foreign languages, and occupational concentrations like automotive technology, practical nursing, and fitness instructor training.

McHenry County College offers classes for those adults who have not completed high school. These classes include GED, ESL, and citizenship classes that will help these individuals on their path to a college degree.

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