City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is a public community college located in Chicago, IL. It offers 47 programs for degree/certificate.
It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees of City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is $11,520 for Illinois residents and $14,430 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Illinois public community colleges' average ($12,224).
The school has 5,559 students, which is higher than Illinois community collleges' average (3,293). In addition, 2,331 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (17 to 1) of Illinois community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College. Then, we compare its costs to Illinois community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | 26 | 21 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
5 completers
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NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor |
Social Work | 3 completers
|
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NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 5,559 students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,346 male students and 3,404 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
| Total | Full-Time | Part-time |
Total | 5,750 | 2,149 | 3,601 |
Male Students | 2,346 | 923 | 1,423 |
Female Students | 3,404 | 1,226 | 2,178 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 5,559 total students, 3,861 students enrolled through distance learning (2,331 students enrolled exclusively and 1,530 enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment | 5,559 | |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,331 |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,530 |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,698 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.