Truman College
Former names | Mayfair College (1956–1976) |
|---|---|
| Motto | "Education that Works" |
| Type | Community college |
| Established | 1956 |
| Affiliation | City Colleges of Chicago |
| Chancellor | Juan Salgado |
| President | Shawn Jackson |
Academic staff | 64 (Full-time) 194 (Part-time) |
| Students | 5,186 (all undergraduate)Spring 2022 |
| Address | 1145 W. Wilson Avenue , , , 60640 , United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Mascot | Falcons |
| Website | ccc |
Harry S Truman College is a public municipal community college in the Uptown community area in the north side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system.
The college offers multiple 2-year associate degrees, as well as occupational training in a number of fields. Located at 1145 West Wilson Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood, the school was named in honor of Harry S. Truman, 33rd U.S. President and a proponent of public colleges and universities. Truman is the largest of the City Colleges of Chicago with a yearly enrollment of over 23,000 students, and has the largest English as a second language and GED program in Illinois.