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Malcolm X College is a two-year college located in Chicago, Illinois. It was established as Crane Junior College in 1911. It is a member of the City Colleges of Chicago. The college was renamed in 1969 after civil rights advocate and orator Malcolm X. It offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The education programs of Malcolm X College lay emphasis on adult education and continuing education.
Malcolm X fields both men’s and women’s collegiate sports. The college also hosts more than 1,000 meetings and community events every year. The Malcolm Xpress, is the award-winning, student run newspaper of the college. The campus of the college is also home to several student clubs and organizations.
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Campus Location1900 W Van Buren Chicago, IL 60612-3197 USA Main Tel: (312) 850-7000 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
City Colleges Of Chicago-Malcolm X College HighlightsWhere City Colleges Of Chicago-Malcolm X College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and family and social work.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Associate | 283 | 14 | | < 1 year certificate | 235 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 102 | 6 |
Malcolm X College StudentsThe student enrollment at Malcolm X College was 6,031 in 2007 (3,700 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,949 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,543 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,216 |
Financial Aid: Malcolm X College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 27 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 48 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 awarded) - Information Science/Studies
- Information Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (48 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE (18 awarded) - Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer
LIBERAL ARTS (92 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (177 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
- Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
- Physician Assistant
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
- Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (258 awarded) - Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE (22 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
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