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Normal Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Normal

There are at least 2 colleges in Normal, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 25,101 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 21,742 full-time students, and a reported 6,792 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Normal; see particularly Bloomington colleges.

The largest schools here include Illinois State University and Heartland Community College.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Illinois Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Normal is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Normal.

Normal Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Heartland Community College
1500 West Raab Road
Normal, Illinois 61761-9446

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, nursing assistant, biological and physical sciences, office data entry, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, child care provider, computer networking.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 4,827 students, 3,036 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Illinois State University
North and School St
Normal, Illinois 61790-1000

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: elementary school teaching, business management, marketing, special ed, criminal justice and safety, English, finance, political science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 20,274 students, 18,706 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 6,792 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Bloomington Colleges264,8082,2461,701
Eureka Colleges14,871672488

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