City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College is a public two-year institution based in Chicago, Illinois. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 6,839 students in fall 2024. It is part of City Colleges of Chicago.
City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College offers certificates and associate degrees across 28 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Child Care Provider/Assistant, and Education, General. It awarded 799 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 7 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 59% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 24 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
6,839
Students enrolled
59%
First-year retention
799
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
28
Programs and majors
24:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 28
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
59%
First-year retention, part-time students
43%
Student-to-faculty ratio
24:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
336
Certificates under 1 year
254
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
209
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
6,839
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,839
Full-time, fall 2024
23%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
11,579
Full-time, 2024-25
23%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
57%
Men
43%
White
16%
Hispanic or Latino
48%
Black or African American
19%
Asian
13%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
7
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
22%
Students taking some online courses
14%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
City Colleges of Chicago
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Shawn Jackson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization