City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a public community college located in Chicago, IL. It offers 45 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($11,927) of public community colleges in Illinois.

It has 9,303 students that are higher than the average population (3,758 students) of community colleges in Illinois. In addition, 2,868 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (18 to 1) of Illinois community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $29,700.

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Academic Overview

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Chicago, Illinois.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for other students on average. It offers 45 degree programs through 27 Certificate, 18 Associate's programs.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	1900 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL
Phone	312-850-7000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$12,090 Out-of-State$15,150
Student Population »	9,303 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	18%
Transfer-out Rate	13%
Retention Rate	56% (Full-time) 43% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,282
Students to Faculty	26:1 (3.85%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$29,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($11,927) over public community colleges in Illinois.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Then, we compare its costs to Illinois community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Illinois Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$12,090	$15,150
Books & Supplies	$1,920
Off-Campus Living Costs	$13,632
Average Financial Aid	$5,282
Cost of Attendance	$27,642	$30,702
After Financial Aid	$22,360	$25,420
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$29,700

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Illinois Residents	Out-of-State Students
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College	$12,090	$15,150
Public Community Colleges in Illinois	$9,729	$11,927
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$5,207	$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 27 Certificate, 18 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	27	18	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/Programmer	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

what is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/Assistant	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	22 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	118 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	105 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	155 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	112 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	25 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	76 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	23 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	25 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	39 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	158 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	32 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 9,303 students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,524 male students and 5,027 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	6,551	2,458	4,093
Male Students	1,524	585	939
Female Students	5,027	1,873	3,154

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, there are 7,314 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,421 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,654 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,767 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	7,314
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,654
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,767
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	2,893

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