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City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College

Chicago, IL·Public·www.ccc.edu/colleges/washington/Pages/default.aspx

Campus Identity

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is a public community college in Chicago, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is a public community college in Chicago, IL. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,380
In-State Tuition
$14,430
Out-of-State Tuition
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

25 miles

Four Lakes

Weather

Cold Climate

44°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Four Lakes

Illinois

25 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts
32 mi away
15 skiable acres7 lifts
52 mi away
135 skiable acres11 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Chicago, IL

26°Jan29°Feb38°Mar48°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul74°Aug67°Sep54°Oct43°Nov31°Dec

Station: CHICAGO NORTHERLY ISLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

84/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety808395
80/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
83/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
95/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$4,380$14,430
Total
$4,380$14,430
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

49 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
783 grads/yr$44,635
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
422 grads/yr
Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's
167 grads/yr$51,025
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate
83 grads/yr
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
69 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's167 grads$51,025
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Other$51,022
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's783 grads$44,635
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate422 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Certificate83 grads
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Certificate69 grads
Accounting and Related Services
Certificate46 grads
Graphic Communications
Certificate18 grads
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Associate's16 grads
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Associate's12 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College located?

City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is located in Chicago, IL. The main campus address is 30 E Lake St, Chicago, IL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College charges $4,380/year for in-state students and $14,430/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,430/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College the right fit for me?

Whether City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($14,430/year out-of-state), campus culture in Chicago, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Chicago, IL
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 44°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
84/100
Nearest Airport
Chicago, IL (MDW) · 10 mialso ORD (16 mi), PWK (21 mi)

Location

Chicago, IL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.