Harold Washington College - CCC
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| Main telephone |
312-553-5600
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Note |
| Educational system |
City Colleges of Chicago
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| Public or private |
Public
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| Type of school |
2-year college
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| Date founded |
1962
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| Degrees offered |
Certificate or diploma, Associate
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| School accreditation |
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
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| Setting |
Urban (in a large city)
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| Campus size |
1 acre
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| County |
Cook
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Note |
| Total number of undergraduate students |
8,464
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| Total enrollment |
8,464
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| Percentage of students 25 or older |
42%
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Note |
| Tuition year |
2024-2025
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| In-state tuition |
$12,090
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| Out-of-state tuition |
$15,150
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| Undergraduate costs are for ... |
(Costs are for the 2024-2025 academic year.)
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Note |
| Submit these forms |
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), school's financial aid form
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| Application deadline (for fall term) |
August 1
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| Need-based scholarships and grants |
| Federal Pell Grants |
Yes
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| Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) |
Yes
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| State-sponsored scholarships and grants |
Yes
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| Student employment |
| Work study |
Yes
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| Admissions contact title |
Admissions Office
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| Electronic application website |
Find more information on this website
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| For incoming students |
Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
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| High school education |
High school diploma required and GED accepted.
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| Fall* application deadline |
Continuous
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| Notification date for fall admission applicants |
Continuous
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| Fall transfer application deadline |
Continuous
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| Notification date for fall transfer applicants |
Continuous
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| * Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different. |
| Online application available |
Find more information on this website
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| Submit these items: |
| High school transcript or GED certificate |
Required for all students
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| Other application materials |
Academic Placement
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| Other application materials |
Required for all students
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| Standardized test scores |
Not considered
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| Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time |
Yes
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| Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) |
Yes
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| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) general |
Yes
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| College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject |
Yes
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Note |
| Certificate or diploma |
Yes
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| Associate |
Yes
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| Academic calendar |
Semesters
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| Student faculty ratio |
33:1
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| Required number of credits for an associate degree |
60 credit hours
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| All students must meet: |
| Core curriculum or school-wide requirements |
Yes
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| Internship requirement |
Depends on major
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| Math or science requirement |
Yes
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| Evenings |
Yes
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| On-line/distance learning |
Yes
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| Part time |
Yes
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| Summer school |
Yes
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| Weekends |
Yes
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| Accelerated degree |
Yes
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| Double major |
Yes
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| Domestic exchange available |
Yes
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| At these US schools or through this program |
Governors State University, Roosevelt University
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| Advanced Placement |
Yes
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| Cooperative education |
Yes
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| External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) |
Yes
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| Independent study |
Yes
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| Internships |
Yes
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| Computer lab available to students |
Yes
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| Main library name |
Harold Washington College Library
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Note |
| Choral groups |
Yes
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| Drama or theater groups |
Yes
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| Newspaper |
Yes
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Note |
| School owns or operates housing |
Yes
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| Highest year that students are required to live on campus |
Not required
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Note |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) program |
Yes
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| Remedial education courses |
Yes
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| Psychological counseling |
Yes
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| Orientation |
Yes
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| Services for students with learning disabilities |
Yes
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| Women's center |
Yes
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| 24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus |
Yes
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| Campus patrolled by trained security personnel |
Yes
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| Alumni networking and mentoring |
Yes
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| Career counseling |
Yes
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| Career interest testing |
Yes
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| Career library |
Yes
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| Job bank |
Yes
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| Job fairs |
Yes
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| Job interviews |
Yes
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| Job interview preparation |
Yes
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| On campus recruitment by employers |
Yes
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| Placement assistance |
Yes
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| Résumé preparation assistance |
Yes
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| Résumé referral to employers |
Yes
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| Total enrollment |
8,464
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