City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,380

2023 Average Net Price

$5,917

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

2,747

35.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

19.5%

16 Graduates

About

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentrations at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College were Forklift Operation/Operator (70 degrees awarded) and Other Ground Transportation (47 degrees).

In 2023, 515 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College. 48.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 51.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (366 degrees), 3.52 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (104 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is $4,380, which is $−3,873 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 168 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is $4,380, which is $3,873 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,917.

In 2023, 33% of undergraduate students attending City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,380

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was $4,380. The cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is $−3,873 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,917

2023 Value

10.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,917. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College grew by 10.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,128

Room and Board

$1,920

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was of $8,128 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,920. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 19.5% with respect to 2022, when 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 168 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College had a total enrollment of 2,747 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is 963 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,784. This means that 35.1% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.3% Black or African American, 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.53% Two or More Races, 2.29% White, 0.582% Asian, 0.146% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.146% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (36.3%), followed by Black or African American Male (27.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (14.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,747 students. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is 963 and the part-time enrollment is 1,784. This means that 35.1% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was 46%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
1,739 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
811 enrolled students
Two or More Races
97 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is 63.3% Black or African American, 29.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.53% Two or More Races, 2.29% White, 0.582% Asian, 0.146% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.146% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 5 students (0.182%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 11 fewer women than men received degrees from City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is black or african american (366 degrees awarded). There were 3.52 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (104 degrees).

The most common Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is Forklift Operation/Operator (70 degrees awarded), followed by Other Ground Transportation (47 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (181 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (15 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are Elementary & middle school teachers (131,656 people), Other managers (83,900 people), Registered nurses (43,501 people), Secondary school teachers (40,751 people), and Education administrators (39,366 people).

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College in 2023 are Transportation (181 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (15 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are Transportation (181 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (15 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (143 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (28 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are Elementary & secondary schools (713,799 people), Computer Systems Design (531,126 people), Banking & related activities (486,335 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (414,912 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (414,693 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College.

Most Common (2023)

Retail Management
65 degrees awarded
Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor
64 degrees awarded
Logistics, Materials, & Supply Chain Management
11 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was Retail Management with 65 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

263

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

252

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 263 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College, which is 1.04 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (252).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 58 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College in Forklift Operation/Operator, which is 4.83 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 81 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.45 times more than the 33 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

20%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 6% of students graduating from City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 20% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 20% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (41.2%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (41.2% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
366 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
104 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is black or african american (366 degrees awarded). There were 3.52 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (104 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
194 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
172 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
60 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College is black or african american female (194 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (172 degrees).

Operations

City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College employs 13 Associate professors, 12 Instructors and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are Female Assistant professor (9), Female Associate professor (9), and Male Instructor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 31 employees, Service, with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$17.9M

2023 Salaries

15.2%

growth from 2022

In 2023, City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College paid a median of $17.9M in salaries, a 15.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.38% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.728% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.58M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College paid a total of $4.58M to 42 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

13 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

31 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College were Associate professor with 13 employees, Instructor with 12 employees, and Assistant professor with 12 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 31 employees, Service with 30 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College was Female Assistant professor with 9 employees, Female Associate professor with 9 employees, and Male Instructor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College.

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