Description

The City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is one of seven community colleges in the beautiful city of Chicago. Kennedy-King College offers several opportunities for students looking to earn transferable credits, participate in occupation-specific certificate programs, or for those simply looking for continuing education.

Kennedy-King College is proud of its transfer programs for students looking to earn their associate’s degree and move on to a four-year university. Associate’s degrees can also be earned for those looking to start a career, with occupation-relevant degrees. Career-specific certificates offer students the expertise to jump right into the job market.

Career programs include:
• Automotive Technology
• Child Development
• Dental Hygiene
• Media Communications
• Visual Communications
• Heating, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration
• Nursing
• Theater
• Addiction Studies/Mental Health

These programs have been developed with the job market of Chicago in mind. Kennedy-King College’s Addiction Studies program is a very unique field in social work that many students are eager to study.

So whether you’re looking to start a career right away, or continue your academic experience, Kennedy-King College has options for you.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$8,125

Out-of-State Tuition

$9,607

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

7,179

Students

Total Students
7,179

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
48%
Part-Time
52%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
97%
Out-of-State
3%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
88%
Asian
3%
Caucasian
1%
Latino
4%
Other
4%

Students State Origin

Illinois
97%
Other
3%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%