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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College is a public community college located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois, and part of the seven-college City Colleges of Chicago system. Originally established in 1911 as Crane Junior College and renamed Malcolm X College in 1969, the institution serves a predominantly African-American and Hispanic community with a mission of providing accessible, high-quality education. The college is nationally recognized for its Allied Health Sciences programs, particularly nursing and surgical technology, and occupies a state-of-the-art $261 million building that opened in 2016. Malcolm X College enrolls approximately 8,000 students in associate degree and certificate programs focused on healthcare, business, liberal arts, and workforce development.
Visa, OPT, H-1B alumni outcomes, and acceptance rates by country — sourced from FOIA, USCIS H-1B Hub, and DHS SEVIS.
The deep admissions playbook beyond the headline acceptance rate — round-by-round breakdowns, nationality data, requirements, and contact paths.
Domestic
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/yr
Out-of-State / Intl
$13000
/yr
Beyond the sticker price — every named scholarship, the financial aid policy, need-aware notes, and a personalized net-cost estimate.
How life on campus actually feels — clubs, sports, traditions, housing realities, and how the school integrates with its city.
Where alumni go after graduation — top industries, grad-school continuation, and the qualitative outcomes story.
Sticker price (annual, out-of-state): $15,150
Net-cost estimate is US-resident-only — international applicants are typically excluded from need-based aid at most schools and should treat the sticker price as the planning baseline.