Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,276 male and 3,283 female students attending City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.69 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,5591,9783,581
Men2,2768701,406
Women3,2831,1082,175

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,436 Hispanic students (43.82%) and 1,822 Black or African American students (32.78%) at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native725
Asian380163217
Black or African American1,8226571,165
Hispanic2,4361,0421,394
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander523
White533239294
Two or More Races19077113
Race/Ethnicity Unknown412318
Total 5,5592,2763,283

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 4,192 students whose age under twenty five and 728 students whose age is over thirty years old at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.
Especially, 926 students are younger than eighteen and 27 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College.
Population by Student Age at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College
TotalMenWomen
Total5,559 2,2763,283
Under 18926 366560
18-191,348 629719
20-211,077 453624
22-24841 352489
25-29634 234400
30-34329 116213
35-39143 4994
40-49138 4098
50-6491 2467
65 and over27 1017
unknown5 32
Total 5,559 2,2763,283

Online Student Population

At City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College, 3,861 students (69.45% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,331 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 2,310 students live in Illinois where City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is located in and 6 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total5,559
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,331
Enrolled Some in Online Classes1,530
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,698
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,331
Illinois Residents2,310
Other State in U.S.6
Outside of U.S.15
Unknown0