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City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
CHICAGO, IL . 2 Year 3.8
#1581 in Best Colleges in America
4300 N NARRAGANSETT CHICAGO, IL 60634

Overview

Wilbur Wright College, part of the City Colleges of Chicago system, was founded in 1934 and is located in the Dunning neighborhood on Chicago's northwest side. The college offers associate degree and certificate programs in engineering, computer science, business, and health sciences. As a center of excellence in engineering and computer science, Wright College's credit courses are transferable to most four-year universities. With a focus on hands-on instruction, the college has free GED and ESL programs to support the academic development of a diverse student body. 

Rankings

  • 570

    #570 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 2

    #2 6 in Best Community Colleges in Illinois

  • Best Community Colleges in America 570 of 922

Academics

  • C+Professors
  • B Value
  • BDiversity
  • A Safety
  • B+Student Life
  • A Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    1,101 Graduates
  • Natural Sciences
    186 Graduates
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    43 Graduates
  • Machine and Metal Working
    41 Graduates
  • Paralegal
    29 Graduates
  • Engineering
    27 Graduates
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
    24 Graduates
  • Network, Database, and System Administration
    22 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    17 Graduates
  • Information Science
    15 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,797
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    85%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    33%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    86%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,477 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    4,759
  • Undergrads Over 25
    38%
  • Pell Grant
    56%
  • Varsity Athletes
    1%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    27:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division II

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