City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,380

2022 Average Net Price

$5,434

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

2,237

37.5% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

23.9%

57 Graduates

About

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (67 degrees awarded), Lineworker (23 degrees), and Plumber (21 degrees).

In 2022, 570 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College. 51.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (359 degrees), 2.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (156 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is $4,380, which is $−3,732 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 179 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is $4,380, which is $3,732 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,434.

In 2022, 46% of undergraduate students attending City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,380

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was $4,380. The cost of tuition at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is $−3,732 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,434

2022 Value

2.28%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,434. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College grew by 2.28%.

This chart compares the average net price of City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,128

Room and Board

$1,920

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was of $8,128 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,920. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

46%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

46% of undergraduate students at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 2.22% with respect to 2021, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 179 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College had a total enrollment of 2,237 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is 838 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,399. This means that 37.5% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.9% Black or African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.04% Two or More Races, 2.19% White, 0.402% Asian, 0.134% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0447% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (41.6%), followed by Black or African American Male (29.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

37.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,237 students. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is 838 and the part-time enrollment is 1,399. This means that 37.5% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

46%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was 46%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
1,585 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
484 enrolled students
Two or More Races
68 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is 70.9% Black or African American, 21.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.04% Two or More Races, 2.19% White, 0.402% Asian, 0.134% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0447% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 22 students (0.983%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 20 more women than men received degrees from City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is black or african american (359 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (156 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (67 degrees awarded), followed by Lineworker (23 degrees) and Plumber (21 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (131 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (81 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (95 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are Elementary & middle school teachers (90,994 people), Other managers (42,168 people), Construction managers (39,279 people), Preschool & kindergarten teachers (25,798 people), and Education administrators (25,638 people).

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College in 2022 are Construction (131 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (81 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (95 degrees), Human Sciences (23 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (164 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are Construction (131 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (81 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (95 degrees), Human Sciences (23 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (164 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are Elementary & secondary schools (181,960 people), Construction (90,116 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (47,818 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (43,929 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (28,564 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
61 degrees awarded
General Studies
36 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 61 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

275

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

295

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 275 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College, which is 0.932 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (295).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 50 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College in Carpenter, which is 4.17 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 99 degrees were awarded to men at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 3.41 times more than the 29 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 24% of students graduating from City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is Male and White (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.75% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
359 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
156 degrees awarded
White
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is black or african american (359 degrees awarded). There were 2.3 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (156 degrees).

0.175% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
213 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
146 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
93 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College is black or african american female (213 degrees awarded). There were 1.46 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american male (146 degrees).

Operations

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College employs 20 Instructors, 19 Assistant professors and 16 Associate professors. Most academics at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are Male Instructor (13), Female Associate professor (12), and Female Assistant professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College are: Service, with 35 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 34 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 24 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$18.5M

2022 Salaries

2.77%

growth from 2021

In 2022, City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College paid a median of $18.5M in salaries, a 2.77% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.06% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.6% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$5.53M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College paid a total of $5.53M to 65 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

35 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College were Instructor with 20 employees, Assistant professor with 19 employees, and Associate professor with 16 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College were Service with 35 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 34 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 24 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Instructor
Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College was Male Instructor with 13 employees, Female Associate professor with 12 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College.

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