Frontier Community College Career Programs

Frontier Community College (referred to as Frontier CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Fairfield, IL. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Frontier Community College is $10,270 for Illinois residents and $12,340 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 1,740 and the students to faculty ratio is 4.35% (23 to 1).Frontier Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $12,340
  • Number of Programs: 39 programs

Frontier CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Frontier Community College are $10,270 for Illinois residents and $12,340 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Frontier Community College
Illinois residentsOut of State
2018-2019$9,743$11,734
2019-2020$10,056$12,082
2020-2021$10,056$12,082
2021-2022$10,056$12,082
2022-2023$10,056$12,082
2023-2024$10,270$12,340

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Frontier Community College offers 36 career programs and 4 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 153 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Frontier CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Frontier CC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 3
Information Technology1 program 0
Information Science/Studies1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 3
Education [+] 1 program 0
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 4
Mining Technology/Technician1 program 4
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 0
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs (2 online)73
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)69
General Studies1 program (1 online)4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program (1 online)6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 0
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 2 programs 3
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 10
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 3
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)1 program 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician1 program 7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 0
Business [+] 2 programs 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary1 program 0
Total20 programs (3 online)99
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 1
Information Technology1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 1
Education [+] 1 program 0
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)37
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)37
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 0
Fire Services Administration1 program 0
Fire Science/Fire-fighting1 program 0
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 14
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer1 program 14
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 1 program 0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs 2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 0
Medical Reception/Receptionist1 program 1
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder1 program 0
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)1 program 1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 0
Business [+] 3 programs 0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 0
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary1 program 0
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry1 program 0
Total16 programs (1 online)54

Student Population

At Frontier Community College, there are total 1,740 students. Among them, 169 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,077 men and 663 women students at Frontier CC. Next table summarizes the student population at Frontier CC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Frontier Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,7401,077663
American Indian/Native American752
Asian21156
Black/African American28235
Hispanic533419
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,553935618
Two More24159
Un-Known53494
Student Population in Online Programs at Frontier CC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,740169971,474

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