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Midwestern Career College

100 S Wacker Dr, LL1-50
Chicago, IL 60202

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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

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Public

Total Faculty

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239 staff

Student Body

The student population of Midwestern Career College has grown by 353% over five years.

The Midwestern Career College diversity score of 0.77 is more than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.

Total Enrollment

649 students

3,838 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

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21:1

# Full-Time Students

649 students

1,091 students

This chart displays the total number of Full-time students enrollment of Midwestern Career College and average number of community college Full-time students enrollment of Illinois by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.

# Part-Time Students

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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

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328 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

649 students

1,091 students

This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Midwestern Career College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Illinois by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.

# Full-Time Graduate Students

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43 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

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3,310 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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18 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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132 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

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% Asian

28%

% Hispanic

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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%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Midwestern Career College and the percentage of Black community college students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

% White

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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%

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This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Midwestern Career College and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.

% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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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%

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.

0.77

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)

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0.5495%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

92%

81%

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

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89%

SAT Reading

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390

SAT Math

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360

SAT Writing

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355

ACT Composite

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ACT English

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ACT Math

n/a

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?

For Cook County, IL public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $8,087 per year for in-state students and $9,490 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,243 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Cook County, IL is 75%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Cook County, IL community colleges have a of 0.56, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Cook County, IL is Midwestern Career College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.