Median Earnings (1yr)
$26,947
32nd percentile (40th in IL)
Sample Size
23
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College graduates compare to all programs nationally

City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College graduates earn $27k, placing them in the 32th percentile of all clinical/medical laboratory science/research and allied professions certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions certificate's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (31 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College$26,947
Midwestern Career College$33,466$34,370$9,7500.29
National Median$31,071$10,8660.35

Other Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Midwestern Career College
Chicago
$33,466$9,750

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College, approximately 42% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 23 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.