City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who prefer a mid-size campus. no major red flags in the data. financial aid brings net price below sticker.
About This School
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois with approximately 4,186 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $2,651 per year. Typical graduates earn $36,700 within 10 years of enrollment.
At just $2,651 per year after aid, this is one of the most affordable college options in Chicago, making it a genuinely smart financial choice for students who want to minimize debt — and the median graduation debt of only $4,370 reflects that. Worth considering if you're planning to transfer to a four-year school or enter a career field quickly, but go in with clear goals, since median earnings of $36,700 a decade out suggest that students who thrive here are typically using it as a stepping stone rather than a final destination.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (4,186 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College
4300 N Narragansett
Chicago, IL 60634-1500
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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