City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

Quick Facts

Location: Midwest
Setting: Large City Setting
Type: Public
Size: Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad)
School Description
Provided by City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

As one of the City Colleges of Chicago, Richard J. Daley College shares in the vision and mission of the District. In addressing the diverse community of the southwest side of Chicago, Daley College provides opportunities for higher education, professional growth and cultural enrichment. Daley College is committed to high quality, affordable programs which are responsive to the educational and career needs of the community.

City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Richard J. Daley College is one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago with an enrollment of approximately 4500 students and 81 full-time faculty. The college was founded as William J. Bogan Junior College in 1960 and utilized classrooms in the evenings provided by William J. Bogan High School in the Ashburn neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago. In 1970, the college moved to an interim campus in West Lawn neighborhood at 7500 S Pulaski Road, made of prefab buildings until the present campus was completed in 1981.

In 1977, a week after the death of Richard J. Daley, the college was renamed in honor of the late mayor.

The cafeteria, at Richard J. Daley College, consists of Wendy's and Lindy's Chili.

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Students & Campus Life
Full Time Students: 56%
Athletic Programs: Unavailable
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 8,236
Students Receiving Aid: 71%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 56%
Part-Time 44%
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic 63%
African-American 21%
Caucasian 13%
Other 2%
Asian 1%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 99%
Out-of-State 1%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Illinois 99%
Indiana 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-District In-State Out-of-State
Published Tuition and Fees:
$ 2,260 $ 5,130 $ 8,236
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 2,010 $ 4,880 $ 7,986
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 250 $ 250 $ 250
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,861 61%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 996 41%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,190 3%  
Student Loans:
$ 2,024 4%  
Any Aid:
  71%  

Degree Programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

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