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City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College was awarded 147 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is biological & physical science.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, Richard J Daley College is ranked #1,438 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Richard J Daley College held the #1,548 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 85 colleges in Illinois, Richard J Daley College is ranked at #64.
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As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College, this rate is 23 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College is 24%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College this rate is 60%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 4,929 undergraduates at Richard J Daley College with 1,485 being full-time and 3,444 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Richard J Daley College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Richard J Daley College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $2,711 a year. That adds up to $10,844 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Richard J Daley College is 9.7%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Contact details for Richard J Daley College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 7500 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60652-1299 |
| Phone: | 773-838-7500 |
| Website: | ccc.edu/colleges/daley/pages/default.aspx |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 2,110 students took at least one online class at City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College. This is a decrease from the 4,646 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,110 | 1,546 |
| 2019-2020 | 4,646 | 4,588 |
| 2018-2019 | 465 | 169 |
| 2017-2018 | 456 | 141 |
| 2016-2017 | 404 | 142 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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