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Type | Public community college |
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Established | 1965 |
Endowment | $25.4 million (2019)[1] |
President | Avis Proctor |
Academic staff | 201 full-time and 437 part-time[2] |
Administrative staff | 810 full and part-time |
Students | 13,477 [2] |
Location | , , United States 42°04′52″N 88°04′16″W / 42.081°N 88.071°W |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Blue and Silver |
Mascot | Hawk |
Website | www |
William Rainey Harper College is a public community college in Palatine, Illinois. It was established by referendum in 1965 and opened in September 1967. It is named for William Rainey Harper, a pioneer in the junior college movement in the United States and the first president of the University of Chicago.[3]