Management
Chief Executives
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College Outcomes
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College has 7 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate), where graduates earn a median $176,927 four years after finishing, against $64,693 for the same field nationally.
Outcomes
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
29%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
46%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$34,304
Former students who received federal aid
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College graduate earnings by major
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 36 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
- Largest program
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- 86 graduates · $40,560 median earnings
- Above the national median
- 3 of 7 programs
- Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
- Lowest debt for the pay
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Median debt is 15% of a year's earnings
Highest-earning programs
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate)
- $176,927
- Field median $64,693
- Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services (certificate)
- $80,012
- Field median $60,670
- Biological and Physical Sciences (associate)
- $49,098
- Field median $50,340
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (associate)
- $40,560
- Field median $42,774
- Carpenters (certificate)
- $37,726
- Field median $43,788
- Culinary Arts and Related Services (certificate)
- $35,767
- Field median $35,518
- Culinary Arts and Related Services (associate)
- $28,042
- Field median $38,846
Associate programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 15 | N/A | $49,098 | $50,3402% below | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 86 | $36,061 | $40,560 | $42,7745% below | $6,125 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 16 | $28,370 | $28,042 | $38,84628% below | N/A |
Certificate programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 42 | $112,442 | $176,927 | $64,693173% above | N/A |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 34 | $68,478 | $80,012 | $60,67032% above | N/A |
| Carpenters | 63 | $26,938 | $37,726 | $43,78814% below | N/A |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 81 | N/A | $35,767 | $35,5181% above | N/A |
Career paths from this college
Careers linked to the programs City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
- Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median pay
- $175,140
- Outlook
- Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 4 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Bright outlook
Management
Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
- Bright outlook
Management
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Bright outlook
Management
Clinical Research Coordinators
- Median pay
- $167,220
- Outlook
- Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
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Did you know? City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College
- $7,250average net price after grants for aided students, against $15,540 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $34,304median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 29%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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