Engineering at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College

If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wilbur Wright College is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,946 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Wilbur Wright College Engineering Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Engineering

Wilbur Wright College Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at Wilbur Wright College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College.

Wilbur Wright College Engineering Associate’s Program

29% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in engineering only graduates about 26% women each year. The program at Wilbur Wright College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Wilbur Wright College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College with a associate's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Engineering	27

Architecture & Related Services

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Mechanical Engineers	17,320	$92,030
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570
Civil Engineers	10,970	$94,570
Industrial Production Managers	10,620	$104,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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