Midwestern Career College

100 S Wacker Dr, LL1-50
Chicago, IL 60202
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Midwestern Career College serves 649 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 53%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 649 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Midwestern Career College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Midwestern Career College
(IL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
227 staff

Student Body

The student population of Midwestern Career College has grown by 353% over five years.
The Midwestern Career College diversity score of 0.87 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 24% over five years.
Total Enrollment
649 students
3,270 students
This chart displays the total enrollment of Midwestern Career College and community college average number of enrollment of Illinois by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
# Full-Time Students
649 students
1,007 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
2,747 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Midwestern Career College and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Midwestern Career College.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Illinois.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
328 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
649 students
1,007 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
43 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
3,310 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
18 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
132 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
n/a
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% Asian
28%
6%
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% Hispanic
n/a
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Midwestern Career College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
17%
13%
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% White
n/a
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Midwestern Career College and the percentage of White community college students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Hawaiian
12%
n/a
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% Two or more races
7%
3%
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% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Midwestern Career College and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
% Unknown races
32%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Midwestern Career College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
Diversity Score
0.87
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Midwestern Career College and the community college average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.7368%
0.4%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Midwestern Career College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Illinois by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.38%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
92%
82%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Midwestern Career College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,141
$7,970
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Midwestern Career College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,160
$4,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Midwestern Career College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Illinois by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
89%
SAT Reading
n/a
390
SAT Math
n/a
360
SAT Writing
n/a
355
ACT Composite
n/a
17
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
17
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midwestern Career College's ranking?
Midwestern Career College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Illinois for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 649 students
  • Minority enrollment: 100%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

The average community college acceptance rate in Cook County, IL is 79%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Cook County, IL community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Cook County, IL is Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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