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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College academics

Chicago, Illinois · Public · 8,011 undergrads

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College has 8,011 undergraduates. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

The short answers

8,011
undergraduates.
56%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
8,011
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
78%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
56%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
25.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$19,491

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
52%
BlackCollege Scorecard
36%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
5.4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.7%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
2.5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.1%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
698
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
295
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
21

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers