We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #9 out of 47 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College among the top schools in the country for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #149 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 149 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Illinois | 13 of 61 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 21 of 213 |
Here is each degree level granted in liberal arts general studies at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 663 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 367 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College awarded 663 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College holds a strong position among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 47 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,520 | $15,150 |
Read more about City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 176 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 346 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 28 |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College conferred 570 associate’s degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (54%).
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College awarded 93 associate’s degrees in general studies in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (42%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College handed out 367 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts general studies.
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is not currently ranked for liberal arts general studies at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 31% of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts general studies undergraduate certificate degree graduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College were Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College with a undergraduate certificate in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 92 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 210 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 11 |
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College conferred 367 undergraduate certificate degrees in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (57%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.