City Colleges of Chicago - Olive - Harvey College (CCC)

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Whether you’re looking for an associate’s degree for a transfer, a certificate or short-term training for a career, or adult or continuing education for your own personal benefit, Olive-Harvey College in Chicago, Illinois, is a great place to start.

Academics at Olive-Harvey College offer a variety of associate’s degrees, including Pharmacy, Pre-Law, Ophthalmic Technology, Child Development and Pre-School Education, and many more. Since Olive-Harvey is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system, it has a number of transfer agreements with prestigious universities and aims to make the transition as easy as possible.

If you’re hoping to get some training and jump straight into a career, Olive-Harvey has programs to help you along. The school offers certificates in a number of fields that will prepare students for a career, including:

• Accounting
• Criminal Justice
• Process Technology
• Marketing
• Real Estate

The school also offers career advising, job fairs, mock interviews, and other student services to help ease the transition into the workforce.

Olive-Harvey also offers continuing education programs for those wishing to broaden their horizons, and ESL and GED prep courses for any students who need them. For those without a high school degree, Olive-Harvey’s Middle College can provide the credits and education needed to graduate and move on to a four-year university.

Admissions for freshman students may require the COMPASS placement test, unless ACT scores are available.

Though Olive-Harvey is a two-year school, the campus still offers an exciting college life for students. Clubs and organizations are available, and the school's location in one of the most exciting cities in the country allows for plenty of social activities.

Tuition is set at a lower rate for in-state students than for those coming from out of state, and at an even lower rate for those who live in the district. Financial aid is available to those who qualify in the form of federal grants and loans, and the school also offers its own scholarships to eligible students.

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