City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College

  • 2 Year
  • Chicago, IL
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Overview

Total enrollment

6,296
City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College overview
City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Richard J. Daley College, one of the seven City Colleges of Chicago, is located on the southwest side of Chicago in the West Lawn neighborhood. The two-year public institution operates from a modern campus that underwent significant renovation and expansion in 2019 with the addition of the Manufacturing Technology & Engineering Center (MTEC). Established in 1960 as Southwest Junior College before being renamed in 1976 for Chicago's longtime mayor, Daley College serves as a primary educational center for the surrounding communities. The college specializes in manufacturing technology, engineering, and industrial programs, while also offering comprehensive general education and career training programs. Students can access modern technical facilities and labs, though the college operates as a commuter campus without on-site housing options.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,590

Illinois Resident Tuition

$12,090

Breakdown

In District Costs for City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College
  • Tuition $4,590
  • Books and Supplies $1,920
  • Other Fees $0
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,128
  • Other Expenses Budget $5,504
  • Total One Year Cost $20,142

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$31,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at City Colleges of Chicago Richard J Daley College are Health Professions, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Liberal Arts and Humanities. 42% of students major in Health Professions, 15% in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and 14% in Liberal Arts and Humanities.

  • Health Professions 42%
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 15%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 14%
  • Business 9%
  • Work and Family Studies 7%

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