City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,380

2023 Average Net Price

$4,097

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

5,836

29.5% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

27.6%

70 Graduates

About

City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College were Electrician (372 degrees awarded), Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology (100 degrees), and Child Care Provider (71 degrees).

In 2023, 1,359 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College. 35% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 65% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (690 degrees), 1.77 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (389 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 73 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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 $4,097.

In 2023, 32% of undergraduate students attending City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$4,380

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College was $4,380. The cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,097

2023 Value

10.8%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,097. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College grew by 10.8%.

This chart compares the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

32%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

32% of undergraduate students at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2022, when 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 73 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-Richard J Daley College had a total enrollment of 5,836 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is 1,723 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,113. This means that 29.5% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Black or African American, 7.93% White, 1.25% Asian, 0.994% Two or More Races, 0.0857% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0343% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (39.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (30.2%) and White Male (13.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,836 students. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is 1,723 and the part-time enrollment is 4,113. This means that 29.5% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley 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-Richard J Daley College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

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-Richard J Daley College was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Hispanic or Latino
4,622 enrolled students
Black or African American
593 enrolled students
White
463 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is 79.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Black or African American, 7.93% White, 1.25% Asian, 0.994% Two or More Races, 0.0857% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0343% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. 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, 2 students (0.0343%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 407 fewer women than men received degrees from City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is hispanic or latino (690 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (389 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is Electrician (372 degrees awarded), followed by Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology (100 degrees) and Child Care Provider (71 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (557 degrees awarded), Precision Production (137 degrees), and Human Sciences (96 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-Richard J Daley College are Elementary & middle school teachers (140,731 people), Other managers (107,523 people), Secondary school teachers (49,973 people), Registered nurses (49,330 people), and Construction managers (48,206 people).

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in 2023 are Construction (557 degrees awarded), Precision Production (137 degrees), Human Sciences (96 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (92 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (340 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-Richard J Daley College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College are Construction (557 degrees awarded), Precision Production (137 degrees), Human Sciences (96 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (92 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (340 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

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-Richard J Daley College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (335,697 people), Elementary & secondary schools (330,477 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (151,515 people), Construction (132,876 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (112,784 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-Richard J Daley College.

Most Common (2023)

Electrician
372 degrees awarded
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology
100 degrees awarded
Child Care Provider
71 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College was Electrician with 372 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

883

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

476

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 883 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College, which is 1.86 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (476).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 535 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in Electrician, which is 24.3 times more than the 22 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 189 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.85 times more than the 102 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

20%

100% Completion Time

30%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 20% of students graduating from City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 30% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is Male and White (100% 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)

Hispanic or Latino
690 degrees awarded
White
389 degrees awarded
Black or African American
215 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is hispanic or latino (690 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (389 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Hispanic or Latino Male
377 degrees awarded
White Male
352 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
313 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College is hispanic or latino male (377 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (352 degrees).

Operations

City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College employs 19 Instructors, 17 Assistant professors and 11 Associate professors. Most academics at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College are Male Assistant professor (10), Male Instructor (10), and Female Instructor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College are: Service, with 40 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 22 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$19.1M

2023 Salaries

8.05%

growth from 2022

In 2023, City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College paid a median of $19.1M in salaries, a 8.05% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.36% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.84% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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

Instructional Salaries

$5.62M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College paid a total of $5.62M to 52 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.4% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

19 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College were Instructor with 19 employees, Assistant professor with 17 employees, and Associate professor with 11 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College were Service with 40 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 22 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Assistant professor
Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College was Male Assistant professor with 10 employees, Male Instructor with 10 employees, and Female Instructor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College.

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