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City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College is a medium two-year, public school with 2,105 students enrolled. This college was established in 1970 and is one of the 53 colleges and schools located in
Chicago,
Illinois.
Academic Offerings
At City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College you can get your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.
Majors
Offered
17
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 17 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Biology, Business, Management, and Work and Family Studies. Read the details about
Majors offered at this college and see program
Ratings.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a good sign. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
The student retention rate at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College is very low at 49% (way below Illinois average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.
Student Retention
49%
Bad
The graduation rate at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College is very low - 14%. Approximately 30% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College is reasonably decent, 19:1. Find out more information about faculty at this college in the
Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition costs are slightly high, around $14,500 per year. The additional fees at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College not covered by tuition are around $400; this comes to a total of $14,900 a year.
Read the details about City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the
Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
The college might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (773) 291-6100 or check
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College Website.
Opportunities and Services
Safety
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Safe
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College offers a distance learning option.
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College.
Based on the college crime data, City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the
Campus Crime report for this college.
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College Location and Address
Postal Address:
City Colleges of Chicago Olive Harvey College
10001 S Woodlawn Ave
Chicago, Illinois
60628-1696, USA