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Academic Advisors are available to assist you at every stage of your education at Olive-Harvey College -- from clarifying education and career goals, to academic planning, to helping you succeed along your journey, to applying for graduation.

We are excited that you have chosen to begin your academic journey with us!

Adult Education is a comprehensive program of free classes for adult students who need to learn or improve their English language or basic literacy skills, obtain a GED certificate, or prepare for the Citizenship exam.

The mission of the Department of African American Studies at Olive Harvey College is to provide students with opportunities for systematic examination and understanding of the experiences of people of African descent.

Welcome to Olive-Harvey Middle College, one of the Alternative High Schools served under the TAOEP grant.

The CCC Alumni Association offers relevant programs and services of value that provide a way to connect and grow for current and future CCC alumni.

An essential component of Olive-Harvey College’s effort to improve student learning.

Athletics play an important role in student life at the City Colleges of Chicago. Many of our athletes have transferred their talents onto four-year college and university teams.

Oversees the day-to-day operations related to Campus Building Management and Operations in an effort to provide an efficient, safe and well-maintained environment for students, faculty, staff and the general public.

The Department of Biology at Olive-Harvey College seeks to deliver a comprehensive education in the life sciences using the latest advances in instructional technology.

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Business Services is responsible for protecting the assets of the college by ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to while maintaining the financial integrity of the college.

Career Services at Olive-Harvey College provides comprehensive services and resources required to help you make an informed decision about a career and a major as well as to help you with a successful transition into the workforce.

The Center for Distance Learning (CDL) offers a method for students to complete college course work through online education.

The City Colleges of Chicago operates Child Development Laboratory Centers at five of the colleges, allowing students to take classes knowing their children are well cared for.

The College to Careers program forges partnerships between City Colleges and industry leaders to better align City Colleges’ curricula with the demand in growing fields.

The Continuing Education (CE) Department offers non-credit courses for students seeking personal enrichment or new skills.

The Disability Access Center provides coordination and supportive services for students with documented disabilities.

The Department of English, Literature, and Reading (ELR) seeks to hone our students’ abilities to explore and use Standard American English (SAE) effectively and to actively read and analyze literature.

Facilities Management maintains, replaces and repairs the campuses' buildings, grounds and utility systems.

At Olive-Harvey College, we believe your education is an investment...one that pays dividends throughout your lifetime. That's why The Financial Aid Office is dedicated to helping students get the assistance they may need to attend.

Olive-Harvey College's Human Resources Department provides staffing and administrative support to the District Human Resources Office.

IT is committed to improving the accessibility, availability and reliability of technology infrastructure and services, enabling members of the user community to achieve their full potential in teaching, learning and research.

The mission of the Office of Instruction and Career Programs is to enhance the quality of teaching, courses, and programs at Olive-Harvey College.

International Student Advisors at Olive-Harvey College support all of the educational needs and immigration requirements of international students.

Janitorial Services provides general cleaning of the interior and exterior of the buildings.

The Mathematics and Computer Science programs are designed to give students an opportunity to develop a mathematical foundation as a tool for understanding the world and society in which they live.

The President of the College is the chief executive, administrative, and education officer and derives authority from, and is responsible to the Chancellor of the City Colleges of Chicago and the Board of Trustees.

The Vice President is responsible for the administration of academic programs (General Education, Foundational Studies, Continuing Education, and Adult Education) and the coordination of these with other college functions.

The mission of the Learning Resource Center is to support all educational programs and provide academic services for students of various levels of preparation and ability.

Plant Maintenance provides support services for the purpose of maintaining a well functioning and safe facility.

The Registrar's Office administers the enrollment of students, maintains student records, and works with faculty, administration and staff on academic matters.

Reprographics manages print material requests and Mail Room is responsible for the collection, distribution and processing of the College's mail.

The Department of Safety and Security is available 24 hours a day to ensure a safe and secure environment for all City College students, staff members, and visitors.

Olive-Harvey College South Chicago Learning Center offers a variety of courses to prepare students for both higher education and employment.

The South Chicago Learning Center offers a variety of support services to help students succeed academically.

Olive-Harvey College South Chicago Learning Center prepares students for both higher education and employment by offering vocational and technical training as well as adult education courses.

The STEM-CTL is committed to supporting OHC faculty and staff by providing professional development activities using the most up-to-date technology, best practices, and assessments, to improve teaching and increase student achievement.

The Student Government Association represents all students and serves as a liaison between the student body and college administration and the Board of Trustees.

The Student Services Department provides a broad range of services to assist students in achieving their academic and life goals.

SIT is the College's behavioral threat assessment team.

The Testing Resources Center provides a variety of testing services to assist students as they pursue their academic goals.

Our Transfer Resources Center helps students create a plan for a seamless transition to 4-year institutions. Watch CCC transfer students Taylor and Bogdan discuss their love of student life and study at the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Learn to listen, speak, read and write English for free. These classes are for speakers of other languages who wish to improve their fluency in English.

Test and Register for free GED preparation classes at Olive-Harvey College.

Olive-Harvey College is pleased to support student success through peer, professional, and embedded tutoring.

City Colleges of Chicago serves thousands of U.S. military veterans each year. Our veteran services team provides a wide range of services to ease your transition from the military to college life and to help you succeed.

​The Visual and Performing Arts Department is an ethnically diverse community of artists, scholars and educators committed to providing an artistic, academic and technological foundation that prepares students for career success.

The Olive-Harvey College Wellness Center provides mental health and other social services to support your personal well-being and academic success.