School Description
Provided by Illinois Eastern Community Colleges- FrontierThe mission of Illinois Eastern Community Colleges District 529 is to provide excellence in teaching, learning, public service, and economic development.
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges- Frontier
From Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaFrontier Community College is a community college located in Fairfield, Illinois. It confers two-year associates degrees and technical certificates, and also offers on-line four year degrees through its affiliation with Franklin University. Frontier Community College is a member of the Illinois Eastern Community Colleges organization.
Quick Facts
- Location:
- Midwest
- Setting:
- Small Town Setting
- Type:
- Public
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Students & Campus Life
- Full Time Students:
- 41%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $ 7,420
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 100%
Degree Programs at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges- Frontier
Associate's Level Programs
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Arts & Humanities
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General Studies
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General Studies
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General Studies
An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.See more schools with programs in General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.See more schools with programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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General Studies
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General Studies
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science programs are two year programs for individuals seeking a career as administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. These programs include instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation.See more schools with programs in Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
A program that prepares individuals to support business information operations by using computer equipment to enter, process, and retrieve data for a wide variety of administrative purposes. Includes instruction in using basic business software and hardware; business computer networking; principles of desktop publishing; preparing mass mailings; compiling and editing spreadsheets; list maintenance; preparing tables and graphs; receipt control; and preparing business performance reports.See more schools with programs in Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Education
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Teacher Training
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Teacher Training
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
A program that prepares individuals to assist a teacher in regular classroom settings or in providing instruction and supervision to special student populations, such as bilingual/bicultural students, special education students, adult learners, and students learning English. Includes instruction in techniques of general classroom supervision, maintaining order, assisting with lessons and carrying out related assignments.See more schools with programs in Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Teacher Training
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Teacher Training
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Interdisciplinary Studies
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Biological and Physical Sciences
This general program is either a synthesis of the biological and physical sciences, or a specialization which draws from the biological and physical sciences.See more schools with programs in Biological and Physical Sciences
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology
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Quality Control Technology/Technician
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining consistent manufacturing and construction standards. Includes instruction in quality control systems management principles, technical standards applicable to specific engineering and manufacturing projects, testing procedures, inspection procedures, related instrumentation and equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.See more schools with programs in Quality Control Technology/Technician
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Quality Control Technology/Technician
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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology
Certificate Programs at Illinois Eastern Community Colleges- Frontier
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
A program that prepares individuals to support business information operations by using computer equipment to enter, process, and retrieve data for a wide variety of administrative purposes. Includes instruction in using basic business software and hardware; business computer networking; principles of desktop publishing; preparing mass mailings; compiling and editing spreadsheets; list maintenance; preparing tables and graphs; receipt control; and preparing business performance reports.See more schools with programs in Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Services
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Health & Medical Services
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
A program that prepares individuals to assist licensed EMTs, under the supervision of a physician, to prepare and transport ill or injured patients, and to operate emergency vehicles and equipment such as life support units. Includes instruction in first aid and emergency medicine field techniques; patient stabilization and care; medical field communications; equipment operation and maintenance; emergency vehicle operation; and applicable standards and regulations.See more schools with programs in Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
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Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
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Mental & Social Health Services
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Mental & Social Health Services
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing treatment plans, administer medications, and perform related administrative functions. Includes instruction in mental health theory, applied psychopathology, patient communication and management, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication, mental health treatment procedures, substance abuse, record-keeping, clinical administrative skills, and applicable standards and regulations.See more schools with programs in Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
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Nursing
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Nursing
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
A program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.See more schools with programs in Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Medical Assistant Professions
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Security and Protective Service Careers
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Fire Science/Firefighting
A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of fire fighters. Includes instruction in fire-fighting equipment operation and maintenance, principles of fire science and combustible substances, methods of controlling different types of fires, hazardous material handling and control, fire rescue procedures, public relations and applicable laws and regulations.See more schools with programs in Fire Science/Firefighting
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Fire Science/Firefighting
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Skilled Trades
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
The two year Automobile Technician program teaches individuals to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Systems covered in this program include brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems.See more schools with programs in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology
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Quality Control Technology/Technician
A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in maintaining consistent manufacturing and construction standards. Includes instruction in quality control systems management principles, technical standards applicable to specific engineering and manufacturing projects, testing procedures, inspection procedures, related instrumentation and equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.See more schools with programs in Quality Control Technology/Technician
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Quality Control Technology/Technician
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Engineering Technology
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Engineering Technology
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Technology
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Systems Administration
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Systems Administration
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Computer Installation & Repair
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair computers and related instruments. Includes instruction in power supplies, number systems, memory structure, buffers and registers, microprocessor design, peripheral equipment, programming, and networking.See more schools with programs in Computer Installation & Repair
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Computer Installation & Repair
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Systems Administration
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Systems Administration
Students
General
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Full-Time vs. Part-Time
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Race/Ethnicity
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Geography
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In State vs. Out-of-State
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Top States for Incoming Freshman
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-District | In-State | Out-of-State |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 1,802 | $ 6,014 | $ 7,420 |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,696 | $ 5,908 | $ 7,314 |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 106 | $ 106 | $ 106 |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,025 | 29% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 1,478 | 86% | |
Any Aid: |
100% |
