Welcome to the GEAR UP connection to City Colleges of Chicago. Learn how you can find the resources you need to launch your college career.

This next year, GEAR UP will be highlighting City Colleges programs that offer an affordable way to earn college credit.

Check back often to see what's new.

The City Colleges of Chicago is a network of seven colleges.

Earn an Associates degree. Each college offers college credit classes as well as special programs. At City Colleges there are lots of ways to pursue your career goals. You can:

Earn college credits that can be transferred to a four year university.

 

Enroll in a certificate program.

 

Explore careers.

 

Locate a City College near you.