City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College is a public community college located in Chicago, IL. It offers 51 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($11,927) of public community colleges in Illinois.

It has 6,839 students that are higher than the average population (3,758 students) of community colleges in Illinois. In addition, 1,687 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Illinois community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $34,000.

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Academic Overview

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Chicago, Illinois.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for other students on average. It offers 51 degree programs through 33 Certificate, 18 Associate's programs.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1145 W Wilson Ave., Chicago, IL
Phone	773-907-4000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$12,090 Out-of-State$15,150
Student Population »	6,839 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	32%
Transfer-out Rate	17%
Retention Rate	59% (Full-time) 43% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,536
Students to Faculty	24:1 (4.17%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($11,927) over public community colleges in Illinois.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College. Then, we compare its costs to Illinois community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Illinois Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$12,090	$15,150
Books & Supplies	$1,920
Off-Campus Living Costs	$13,632
Average Financial Aid	$5,536
Cost of Attendance	$27,642	$30,702
After Financial Aid	$22,106	$25,166
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$34,000

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Illinois Residents	Out-of-State Students
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College	$12,090	$15,150
Public Community Colleges in Illinois	$9,729	$11,927
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$5,207	$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 33 Certificate, 18 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	33	18	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist	41 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Barbering/Barber	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Human Development and Family Studies	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	26 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	12 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	109 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	109 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	37 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	80 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Science Technologies/Technicians

what is Science Technologies/Technicians program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Chemical Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	14 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	11 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Art/Art Studies	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 6,839 students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,681 male students and 3,068 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	4,749	1,087	3,662
Male Students	1,681	410	1,271
Female Students	3,068	677	2,391

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College, there are 5,289 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,046 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,381 students are enrolled exclusively and 665 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	5,289
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,381
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	665
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	3,243

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