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Heartland Community College

No Social Security Number?

If you have a visa but do not have a Social Security Number (SSN):

  • First, contact Admissions at 309-268-8010 or admissions@heartland.edu for an SSN placeholder to enter on the application. 
  • Next, submit our standard online applicationYou can't save your application to complete later, so don't start it until you have the SSN placeholder from Admissons. 
  • If you attended high school or college in another country, select International High School or International College from the list of schools on the Education page, rather than entering the name of your school. 

If you have (or wish to change to) an F-1 International Student Visa:

If you are not a US citizen and do not have a visa or permanent residency card:

If you are a DACA recipient, DREAMer, or undocumented, submit our Heartland offline application. This is a fillable form you can complete on your computer, then download as a PDF. Be sure to answer all questions! 

Please double-check that your downloaded form saved the information you entered before you close the browser window! If the download does not include your information, try the Print to PDF feature instead.

  • Upload the completed application to our secure, encrypted upload portal or
  • Bring or mail it to the Admissions Office in the Community Commons Building on the Normal Heartland campus:
    • Admissions
      1500 Raab Rd
      Community Commons Bldg Suite 1000
      Normal, IL 61761