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City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

Chicago, Illinois · City: LargeOfficial Website ↗

#1196
Nationally
#51
In Illinois
$11,520
In-State Tuition
per year
2,780
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
53/100
Good
#1196 nationally
#51 in Illinois
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth66

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is a public two-year community college located in Chicago, Illinois. The college enrolls approximately 2,780 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $11,520 per year ($14,430 out-of-state), significantly above average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$11,520/yr
In-State Fees$0/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$14,430/yr
Room & Board$1,920/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$13,440/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$16,350/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$11,520↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
2,780
Total Undergrads
57% F / 43% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 2%
Hispanic 26%
Black 68%
Asian 0%
Two or more 3%
International 0%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Reasonable room and board costs at $1,920/yr
Consider
  • ·Tuition ($11,520/yr) is above average — factor in aid eligibility
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationChicago, Illinois
SettingCity: Large
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#51
in Illinois out of 7+ colleges
#1196
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.