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 major programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $11,520 for Illinois residents and $14,430 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($12,223) of public community colleges in Illinois.

It has 7,314 students that are higher than the average population (3,349 students) of community colleges in Illinois. In addition, 2,654 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (17 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 $11,520 for Illinois residents and $14,430 for other students on average. It offers 45 degree programs through 11 Certificate, 18 Associate's programs. The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $29,700.

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$11,520 Out-of-State$14,430
Student Population »	7,314 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	18%
Transfer-out Rate	12%
Retention Rate	56% (Full-time) 40% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,502
Students to Faculty	24:1 (4.17%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$29,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $11,520 for Illinois residents and $14,430 for out-of-state students at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($12,223) 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	$11,520	$14,430
Books & Supplies	$1,920
Off-Campus Living Costs	$13,632
Average Financial Aid	$4,502
Cost of Attendance	$27,072	$29,982
After Financial Aid	$22,570	$25,480
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	$11,520	$14,430
Public Community Colleges in Illinois	$9,678	$12,223
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College offers Certificate and Associate's programs - 11 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	11	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	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/Assistant	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	27 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	120 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	103 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	151 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	101 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	6 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	15 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	72 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	29 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	41 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	19 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	36 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	137 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	20 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 7,314 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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