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City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College Tuition & Cost

Chicago, Illinois

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In District Illinois Resident Sticker Price

$15,838
In District Costs for City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College
Fee Cost
Tuition$4,380
Books and Supplies$1,920
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,128
Other Expenses Budget$1,410

In State Illinois Resident Sticker Price

$22,978
In State Costs for City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College
Fee Cost
Tuition$11,520
Books and Supplies$1,920
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,128
Other Expenses Budget$1,410

In-District Tuition

The tuition for in-district Illinois residents (local residents) attending City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College is $4,380 per academic year. Students should budget $8,128 for local off-campus housing. Additionally, books and supplies typically cost $1,920 plus the school charges $0 in other fees. In total, students should budget for an annual total cost of $15,838 to attend City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College.

All price data is sourced from the 2021/2022 U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics survey.
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Net Price

The average reported annual net price for City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College for students receiving grants or scholarship aid was $2,743 in 2019/2020. Net price includes tuition and required fees, books and supplies, and average cost for room and board and other expenses

The net price provides a more realistic estimate of the true cost of attending City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College, once common grants and scholarships have been taken into account. It's important to note that this net price can fluctuate based on factors such as family income and individual financial need.

Average Net Price 2019/2020

$2,743
Net Price by Income City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College
Family Income Net Price Paid
$0 to $30,000$2,045
$30,001 to $48,000$3,200
$48,001 to $75,000$4,829
$75,001 to $110,000$5,664
$110,000+$8,454

Financial Aid

77% of full-time undergrad City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College received financial aid in the form of grants, scholarships, fellowships from the institution or from Federal, State or local government agencies. This aid averaged $5,599 per student during the 2019/2020 school year. Grant and scholarship aid does not need to be paid back. 2% of students received Federal Student Loans averaging $3,440.

Finanical Aid City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College
Type Avg./Student Students Receiving
Total Grant and Scholarship Aid $5,599 77%
Institutional Grants and Scholarships $3,522 19%
Pell Grants $4,711 64%
Other Federal Grants $451 18%
State and Local Grants $1,131 46%
Federal Student Loans $3,440 2%
Other Student Loans $0 0%

Student Loans

To gauge a more realistic picture of what it may really cost you out of pocket to go to City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College, we've modeled a ten year student loan with an original principal value of $8,462. The loan balance of $8,462 is a two year multiple of the $4,231 average net price. This is a estimate of what you could owe upon graduation if you were to qualify for average financial aid and what a degree really may cost. Should you not qualify for financial aid, you may owe significantly more when you graduate. Based on these assumptions, a monthly repayment of $90 could be required to satisfy your student loan.

Please note that financial aid is not guaranteed and is only available for qualifying students. Federal Student Loans are not grants and must be repaid with interest. The current Stafford loan interest rate is 4.99%.

Example Loan $8,462
Stafford Loan Interest Rate 4.99%
Time to Pay Off Student Loan 10 years
Example Monthly Payment $89.71
Total Interest Paid $2,303.35
Sum of All Loan Payments $10,765.35

Projected 2 Year Degree Price

2 Year Sticker Price

$45,956
Year Illinois Residents Non Residents
1 $22,978 $25,888
2 $24,897 $28,051

Based on published tuition prices, we estimate the current cost of a 2 year associate degree and living expenses at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College to be $45,956 - assuming graduation in normal time. The estimation assumes a 8.4% annual increase over the next 2 years which has been the recent trend for this school.

Credit Hour Cost and Price per Class

Credit Hour and Class Costs at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College
Price Per Credit 3 Credit Class 4 Credit Class
In District Residents $146 $438 $584
Illinois Residents $384 $1,152 $1,536
Out of State Residents $481 $1,443 $1,924

Estimated cost for a class at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College based on published credit hour prices. Note that not all schools allow single class enrollment. These prices should be used for comparison purposes as to how much it may cost to take a class at City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College versus other colleges.

Tuition Payment Plans Available

City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College Payment Plans
Tuition Payment Plan Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan No
Alternative Tuition Plan Yes
Guaranteed Tuition Plan No

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=144209 IPEDS survey data for City Colleges of Chicago Harold Washington College.