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City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College

Chicago, Illinois

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Enrollment

7,508
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College overview
Location Chicago, Illinois
Online ccc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large City
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College, commonly referred to as Wilbur Wright College, is a public community college situated in Chicago, Illinois. Established as a branch of the City Colleges of Chicago in 1934, Wilbur Wright College now serves as the hub for the system?s Information Technology programs, offering a range of associate degrees and certificates including a notable IT curriculum. The campus is located on the Northwest side of Chicago, providing easy access to the amenities and professional opportunities within the city's metropolitan area. Characterized by modern facilities that support its technological focus, the college's urban setting does not feature traditional student housing, favoring a commuter campus atmosphere. Admissions are open-access, catering to a diverse student body seeking academic and vocational training. While Wilbur Wright College is not distinguished by an athletic program, its educational offerings align closely with industry demands, fostering a practical and career-oriented learning environment for its students.

City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  2,242 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,266 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $11,520 plus fees of $0.

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$4,380
In District Costs for City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,920
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,128
Other Expenses Budget$1,504
Total One Year Cost$15,932

Illinois Resident Tuition

$11,520
In State Costs for City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,920
Other Fees$0
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,128
Budget for Other Expenses$1,504
Total One Year Cost$23,072

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,400 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 43%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 29%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 7%
Engineering Technology 5%
General Studies 4%

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Last updated February 24, 2024