Truman College

Truman College
Former names
Mayfair College
(1956–1976)
Motto"Education that Works"
TypeCommunity college
Established1956; 68 years ago (1956)
AffiliationCity Colleges of Chicago
ChancellorJuan Salgado
PresidentShawn Jackson
Academic staff
64 (Full-time)
194 (Part-time)[1]
Students5,186 (all undergraduate)Spring 2022[1]>
Address
1145 W. Wilson Avenue
, , ,
60640
,
United States
CampusUrban
MascotFalcons
Websiteccc.edu/colleges/truman/pages/default.aspx/

Harry S Truman College or Truman College, formerly called Mayfair College, is a part of City Colleges of Chicago. It 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.[2] 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.

  1. ^ a b "College Navigator - City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College".
  2. ^ "City Colleges of Chicago - History". ccc.edu. Retrieved 29 June 2015.