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Campus & Student Life at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

Home to about 6,479 undergraduates in 2020, Harold Washington College is a public college located in Chicago, Illinois. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Harold Washington College offers a "study abroad" program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Harold Washington College can be taken "online" so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Harold Washington College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Harold Washington College Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Harold Washington College Disability Services.

Harold Washington College for the Military

While not a "service academy", Harold Washington College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information, check out our Harold Washington College for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

Harold Washington College does not offer on-campus housing.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

There were 6,479 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,737 (42.2%). Part-time attendance was 3,742 (57.8%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
2,7373,7426,479

City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is Ranked #2,112 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Harold Washington College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Harold Washington College #2112 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Harold Washington College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Harold Washington College Diversity Guide.

City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College Athletics

We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Harold Washington College, but that information was not available.

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College Athletics

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