A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College are mainly Hispanic with a sizeable White population. The school has high racial diversity. 78% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
22%
|
Black |
9%
|
Hispanic |
56%
|
Asian |
6%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
2%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 25% more female students than male students enrolled at City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College with a gender ratio of 55% women to 45% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
45%
|
Women |
55%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
3,343
|
Women |
4,165
|
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College serves a very low number of students outside of Illinois, with 100 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
100%
|
Out of State |
0%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
62% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 42.2% |
Part time Undergrads | 56.4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=144218 IPEDS survey data for City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College.
Last updated February 24, 2024