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City Colleges Of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College

The City Colleges of Chicago were established on September 11, 1911. CCC is also known as Peoples’ college. The institution covers a wide range of educational programs that include degree courses, continuing education, business and industry training, adult education and nursing. CCC has several campuses situated in various locations of Chicago. It is a network of seven colleges.

Harold Washington College

  • Harry S. Truman College
  • Kennedy- King College
  • Malcom X College
  • Olive-Harvey College
  • Richard J. Daley College
Wilbur Wright College

The college is home to several clubs and organizations as well.

Campus Location

10001 S Woodlawn Ave
Chicago, IL 60628-1696
USA
Main Tel: (773) 291-6100
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

City Colleges Of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College Highlights

Where City Colleges Of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in family and social work and transportation.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Large number of students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate2229
< 1 year certificate1729
1-2 year certificate384

Olive Harvey College Students

The student enrollment at Olive Harvey College was 4,078 in 2007 (2,661 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 5,949
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 9,543
Books and supplies$ 1,216

Financial Aid: Olive Harvey College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  38
Without tenure; working toward tenure  20

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (10 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (7 awarded)

  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (78 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant

LIBERAL ARTS (120 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (62 awarded)

  • Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (38 awarded)

  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SCIENCE (25 awarded)

  • Biological and Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

TRANSPORTATION (91 awarded)

  • Ground Transportation

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