City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Chicago, IL. City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 4.99% from last year at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm.
- Total 9,303 students have enrolled in City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm and, of that, 2,868 students enrolled online exclusively.
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm offers 46 programs.
- The graduation rate of City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm is 18% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is $12,090 for Illinois residents and $15,150 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.99% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Illinois Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
| 2022 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
| 2023 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
| 2024 | $11,520 | $14,430 |
| 2025 | $12,090 | $15,150 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College offers 45 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 18 | 0 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 118 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 76 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 32 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 25 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 20 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 158 |
| General Studies | 155 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 112 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 39 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 25 |
Student Population
Total 9,303 students have enrolled to City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College. By gender, there are 2,431 male and 6,872 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.35 to 1.
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,868 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Asian | 293 | 108 | 185 |
| Black or African American | 3,271 | 728 | 2,543 |
| Hispanic | 4,820 | 1,298 | 3,522 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 531 | 197 | 334 |
| Two or More Races | 265 | 69 | 196 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 9,303 | 2,431 | 6,872 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is 18% and the transfer-out rate is 13%. The average financial aid amount is $5,282 and 46% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 18% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| Retention Rate | 56% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,282 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 26 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 125 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 332 |