City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a public two-year institution located in Chicago, Illinois, within a large city setting. It serves an enrollment of 10,712 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 26 out of 100. The college reports a completion rate of 14% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 57% (IPEDS 2023).

Malcolm X College offers a broad range of health sciences and allied health programs at both the certificate (1-to-2 year) and certificate (2-to-4 year) credential levels. Specific programs include Registered Nursing, Respiratory Care Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Surgical Technology, Physical Therapy Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, Health Information/Medical Records Administration, Emergency Medical Technology (EMT Paramedic), and Mortuary Science and Embalming.

Situated on Chicago's Near West Side, the college is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system and primarily serves students seeking workforce-ready credentials in healthcare and clinical fields. Its large urban campus provides access to a wide range of vocational and technical training opportunities within one of the country's largest metropolitan areas.