All About Academics
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
- The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
- The Majors offered at this college.
- What online and distance learning options are available.
Faculty Resources
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 8,643 undergraduate students at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is 396 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 29 to 1 which places City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College among the worst concerning instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College , there are 29 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the worst regrading instructional attention. | |||||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (27.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College offers 20 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 19 majors within 14 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College awarded 1,085 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 806 | 0 | 806 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 194 | 0 | 194 |
| Business Administration & Management | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Additional Questions to Ask
- Are you looking for a lot of flexibility? Does this college offer online or summer classes that might help you finish your degree?
- Interested in graduate school? How many students from this college go on to achieve additional degrees?
- Will a degree from this school land you a job? How many graduates were employed full time a year after graduating?
