Important Academic Statistics

Total 4,787 students attended City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 54 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 170 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 27 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 188 (full-time) and 306 (part-time).
The graduation rate of City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is 30% and transfer-out rate is 8%. The retention rate is 56% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population4,787
Graduation Rate30%
Number of Faculty224
Student to Faculty Ratio27 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is $14,430 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
32% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,778 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$14,430
Average Financial Amount$3,778

Offered Certificate Programs

City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College offers 38 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 684 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate3013
Less than 1-Year Certificate180278
2 Years Certificate170393
Total380684

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 684 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 13 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 278 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 393 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Security and Loss Prevention Services0
Precision Production Trades 13 completers
Welding Technology/Welder9
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist4
Total13
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 36 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Information Science/Studies18
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance9
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster2
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Industrial Technology/Technician0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician0
Quality Control Technology/Technician0
Work and Family Studies 41 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant41
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 26 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies26
Security and Loss Prevention Services0
Construction Trades 122 completers
Electrician122
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology0
Precision Production Trades 36 completers
Welding Technology/Welder0
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist36
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 15 completers
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling15
Business 2 completers
Accounting2
Marketing/Marketing Management0
Total278
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 19 completers
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management19
Computer and Information Sciences 4 completers
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Information Science/Studies0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster2
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician0
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
Work and Family Studies 9 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 170 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies170
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 6 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6
Security and Loss Prevention Services0
Construction Trades 178 completers
Electrician178
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology0
Precision Production Trades 0 completers
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist0
Business 7 completers
Business Administration and Management6
Accounting1
Total393

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 4,787 students have enrolled into City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College. By gender, 2,232 male and 2,555 female students are attending the school.
There are 303 White (6.33%), 495 Black/African American (10.34%), 3,870 Hispanic (80.84%), 47 Asian (0.98%), and 3,940 students with other races. 14 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,7872,2322,555
American Indian/Native American101
Asian472720
Black/African American495213282
Hispanic3,8701,7392,131
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White30321687
Two More462521
Un-Known936
Non-resident Alien1477

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