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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.
Daley College is located in a large city, in Chicago, IL. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Daley College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study family and social work and security and law enforcement.
Daley College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, Daley College tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.
The school offers classes to 9,679 students (7,181 full-time equivalent). Minorities are common at Daley College.
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
http://daley.ccc.edu/daley.aspx
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 128 | nursing assistant, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 120 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Business and Management | 115 | accounting, marketing, business management |
| Medical Support and Technology | 85 | medical coding, phlebotomy, pharmacy tech, medical staff tech |
| Family and Social Work | 65 | child care provider |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 47 | criminal justice and safety, security and loss prevention, criminal justice and police |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 38 | information science, information technology, computer networking |
| Mechanics and Repair | 24 | industrial mechanics, computer repair |
| Science | 17 | biological and physical sciences |
| Engineering | 7 | engineering |
| Construction Trades | 5 | electrician |
| Production Trades | 4 | machinist |
| Office and Administration | 1 | office data entry |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 1 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Daley College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 303 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 298 | 15 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 56 | 8 |
In 2007-2008, Daley College had a total enrollment of 9,679 students (7,181 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 12% |
| Black | 20% |
| Hispanic | 66% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 8,120 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,557 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,248 |
Financial Aid:
Daley College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 164900)
Daley College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 22 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 10 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $49,546 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $49,546 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $96,432 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $78,643 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 6 | $72,235 | 6 | $60,767 |
| Instructor | academic year | 15 | $63,104 | 14 | $62,173 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 32 | $71,825 | 22 | $63,490 |
*: 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
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
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE
Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Security and Loss Prevention Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Daley College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career 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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