Knowledge Systems Institute is located in Skokie, IL (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Knowledge Systems Institute is the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in computer science and engineering.
Knowledge Systems Institute does not offer open admission.
The school had 80 enrolled students in 2007-2008. Knowledge Systems Institute has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at the school are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Knowledge Systems Institute is a degree granting not-for-profit institution of higher learning governed by an independent Board of Directors. Its mission is to provide instruction in graduate level academic programs emphasizing computer and information sciences and management information systems, with a faculty of recognized experts using state-of-the-art research facilities and advanced computer systems; to assist and facilitate student learning through the assessment of student academic achievement; to offer such services and facilities to professionals in the north suburban area of Chicago; and to serve the domestic as well as international student populations."
More complete details are provided below.
Knowledge Systems Institute
3420 Main St
Skokie, IL 60076
General Phone: (847) 679-3135
http://www.ksi.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | 13 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Knowledge Systems Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 13 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Knowledge Systems Institute had a total enrollment of 80 students (80 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 5% |
| Black | 3% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 86% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 1% |
| 25-29 | 55% |
| 30-34 | 40% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Skokie, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | not required |
Financial Aid:
Knowledge Systems Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2622700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $40,467 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Knowledge Systems Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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