Outcomes at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington
Graduation Rate
22.85%
Transfer-out Rate
11.96%
Retention Rate
62.00%
The graduation rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College is 22.85% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. 258 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,129 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 41.67%.
The transfer-out rate is 11.96% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. The retention rate (full-time students) is 62% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College. 258 students have completed and 135 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 158 students still enrolled and 578 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,129 | 522 | 607 |
| Completers | 258 (22.85%) | 99 (18.97%) | 159 (26.19%) |
| Transfer-out | 135 (11.96%) | 61 (11.69%) | 74 (12.19%) |
| Still Enrolled | 158 (13.99%) | 77 (14.75%) | 81 (13.34%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 578 (51.20%) | 285 (54.60%) | 293 (48.27%) |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
Below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by program length and completion time. The number in parenthesis is graduation rate. The numbers and rate for the 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and rate for that period. For example, 24 students have completed in 2 years and additional 42 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 258 (22.85%) |
99 (18.97%) |
159 (26.19%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 42 (3.72%) |
21 (4.02%) |
21 (3.46%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 216 (19.13%) |
78 (14.94%) |
138 (22.73%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 94 (8.33%) |
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| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 24 (2.13%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 70 (6.20%) |
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Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22.85% (258/1,129) | 18.97% (99/522) | 26.19% (159/607) |
| Asian | 22.47% (20/89) | 22.22% (10/45) | 22.73% (10/44) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 14.50% (38/262) | 10.00% (12/120) | 18.31% (26/142) |
| Hispanic | 25.82% (173/670) | 22.08% (68/308) | 29.01% (105/362) |
| White | 21.82% (12/55) | 15.38% (4/26) | 27.59% (8/29) |
| Two or More Race | 17.39% (4/23) | 0.00% (0/10) | 30.77% (4/13) |