The two-year public institution in Chicago enrolled 8,869 students in fall 2017, all in undergraduate programs, data shows. 10.8 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
99 percent of undergraduates are residents of Illinois. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as Hispanic or Latino (45 percent) and Black or African American (30 percent).
City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College undergraduate enrollment
Total
Portion of Total
Undergraduate enrollment
8,869
Transfers
962
10.8%
Male
~3,902
44%
Female
~4,967
56%
Age 24 and under
~6,829
77%
Age 25 and over
~2,040
23%
In-state residence
~8,780
99%
Resident of foreign country
~89
1%
Asian
~621
7%
Black or African American
~2,661
30%
Hispanic/Latino
~3,991
45%
White
~976
11%
Two or more races
~266
3%
Enrolled in distance education
~443
5%
Enrolled in some distance education
~976
11%
Not enrolled in distance education
~7,450
84%
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