Illinois

City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

Chicago, Illinois

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1935Large citySEVP certified

About

Kennedy–King College (KKC) is a public municipal community college in the Englewood community area in the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is part of the City Colleges of Chicago system. Kennedy–King was founded as Woodrow Wilson Junior College in 1935, named in honor of U.S. president Woodrow Wilson. The school was renamed to honor Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. in July 1969, a year after they were both assassinated.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$15,540
Estimated total for international students
US$25,264
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,710
Total cost for in-state students
US$14,434
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,777
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
20 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
26%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$34,304

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (43)

Associate's degrees20 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiological and Physical SciencesBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer ProgrammingComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesGraphic CommunicationsHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Hospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationSocial WorkVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates23 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCarpentersComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersGraphic CommunicationsHeating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Hospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMason/MasonryMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPlumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesPrecision Metal WorkingSocial WorkVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.