Online Admissions Application Instructions
Thank you for your interest in City Colleges of Chicago! We look forward to receiving your application and assisting you on your educational journey.
The following application is for:
Students planning to take courses in a college credit program, but not seeking a degree at this time.
If you need assistance, please call 773-COLLEGE.
Students seeking to earn a degree or certificate from City Colleges.
- First-time student at any institution of higher education
- Students with prior college credit
- Students returning to CCC after at least a semester of absence
— OR —
Students planning to take courses in a college credit program, but not seeking a degree at this time.
- Dual Enrollment/Credit high school students
- Students with prior college credit
- Students earning credit to take to another college/university
GED®/ESL Students
If you are interested in learning English or finishing your high school education, you can enroll online by completing the adult education application. You can also visit your nearest City Colleges of Chicago location. Once enrolled, you will sign up for a placement test, attend orientation, and register for classes. For more information, please visit the Adult Education page.
Non-Credit Students
Please complete our Continuing Education, Professional & Personal Development (CE-PPD) application if you or your children are seeking non-credit courses for professional advancement or personal enrichment, such as Adult Swimming, Youth Swimming, or Microsoft Office. For more information, please visit the Continuing Education, Professional & Personal Development page.
If you need assistance, please call 773-COLLEGE.