City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College had a total enrollment of 9,303 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is 2,862 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,441. This means that 30.8% of students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.8% Hispanic or Latino, 35.2% Black or African American, 5.71% White, 3.15% Asian, 2.85% Two or More Races, 0.0967% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0322% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (38.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (27.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (13%).