Before you enroll, it pays to find out how well a school supports students who have served in the military. Here we lay out the facts about City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College veteran students to support your research.
For GI Bill® and Yellow Ribbon information, head to: City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College GI Bill® Information
What You’ll Find in Our Veterans Report on Harold Washington College:
A large number of veterans attending a college means the college and faculty are more used to supporting and accommodating the needs of those with prior military experience. Veteran students account for 0.6% of the student body at Harold Washington College, per U.S. Department of Education data.
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College supports veterans through the programs and services listed below.
| Federal Program | Participation |
|---|---|
| DOD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) | Yes |
| Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success | Yes |
| Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) | Yes |
What does this mean for you? Below you can view the specific commitments this school has made by participating in individual programs.
| Career and Vocational Support |
|---|
| Regionally or Nationally Accredited - view all accreditations |
| Provide information that increases accountability and transparency. |
| Participate in the Military Voluntary Education Review (MVER) |
**City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College offers a student veterans group.**There is a dedicated veteran and military student point of contact on campus. Visit veteran services.
Harold Washington College may recognize specialized military training toward college credit. Check with an admissions counselor for details. Prior-learning credit can help you graduate sooner, so it pays to ask. Beyond military training, ask Harold Washington College whether it awards credit for life or work experience, CLEP exams, or other prior learning.
There are no ROTC programs offered at Harold Washington College.
The VA has no complaints on record for this college.
Notes and References
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.