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Richard J. Daley College was founded as the William J. Bogan Junior College in 1960. In 1977, the college was renamed in honor of the late mayor, Richard J. Daley. Also known as the Daley College, the student enrollment figures are currently more than 4,000.
Daley College offers associate’s degrees and certificate programs in arts and humanities, sciences, business, child development, health services, computer information systems, manufacturing technology, criminal justice, and nursing. Apart from this, there are a number of adult education, continuing education, distance learning and credit programs that students can take advantage of.
The Daley Bulldogs, as the college’s athletic team is called, wears the official colors of blue and gold. The college has its own men’s basketball team, and recruitmenting efforts are in place for the men and women’s soccer and the women’s basketball teams.
Chicago, Illinois is home to Daley College. Chicago is a large city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Daley College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in real estate and construction management, computer science and engineering, and family and social work.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Daley College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school has 9,977 enrolled students (as of 2005). Daley College has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
City Colleges Of Chicago - Richard J Daley College
7500 S Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60652-1299
General Phone: (773) 838-7500
Admissions Phone: (773) 838-7599
Financial Aid Phone: (773) 838-7579
http://daley.ccc.edu
Daley College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 165 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 103 | information science, information technology, computer networking |
| Medical Support And Technology | 79 | medical staff tech, pharmacy tech, medical coding, phlebotomy |
| Business And Management | 72 | accounting, marketing, business management |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 71 | nursing assistant, registered nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 56 | criminal justice and safety |
| Family And Social Work | 55 | child care provider |
| Transportation | 33 | transportation and materials moving |
| Office And Administration | 23 | office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 20 | industrial mechanics, computer repair |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 18 | real estate |
| Production Trades | 17 | machinist |
| Science | 16 | biological and physical sciences |
| Hospitality | 7 | tourism and travel |
| Engineering | 7 | engineering |
| Construction Trades | 5 | electrician |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 1 | commercial art |
Number of programs and degrees for Daley College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 344 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 319 | 17 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 85 | 9 |
In 2005, Daley College had a total enrollment of 9,977 students (5,674 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 15% |
| Black | 22% |
| Hispanic | 62% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 38 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (773) 838-7599
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,130 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,236 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Daley College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 164900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (773) 838-7579
Daley College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 26 | 16 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 4 | 7 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 2 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $83,088 | 4 | $81,407 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $72,051 | 4 | $67,575 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $70,920 | 4 | $57,994 |
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $54,995 | 11 | $49,560 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $67,498 | 23 | $59,698 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Daley College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in real estate and construction management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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