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Illinois Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students

List of Colleges by Percent of Black Students

List of Colleges by Percent of Black Students

Below is a ranking of the 127 colleges in Illinois with the highest percent of black students. City Colleges of Chicago Kennedy King College tops the list with African Americans comprising 80% of the student population.

Data is reported for the 2017/18 academic year by the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics.

List of Illinois Colleges Ranked by Highest Percent of Black Students
College % Black
C

Chicago, IL

 80.0%
C

Chicago, IL

 75.2%
C

Chicago, IL

 69.1%
T

Chicago, IL

 68.1%
S

South Holland, IL

 61.7%
P

Chicago Heights, IL

 58.3%
E

Chicago, IL

 57.0%
M

Chicago, IL

 55.8%
C

Chicago, IL

 54.6%
N

Bridgeview, IL

 45.8%
A

Hoffman Estates, IL

 45.9%
L

Lincoln, IL

 41.5%
N

Chicago, IL

 38.1%
N

Chicago, IL

 35.4%
P

Schaumburg, IL

 34.2%
C

Chicago, IL

 30.2%
C

Chicago, IL

 29.2%
R

Rockford, IL

 28.3%
R

Chicago, IL

 26.7%
C

Chicago, IL

 25.6%