City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College vs. SIC

Comparable Facts

Compare City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College in Chicago, IL with Southeastern Illinois College in Harrisburg, IL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College is larger than SIC based on total student enrollment (7,798 students vs. 1,446 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College is located in Chicago, IL (Large City setting); Southeastern Illinois College is in Harrisburg, IL (Distant Rural setting).
• City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Southeastern Illinois College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College 28:1; Southeastern Illinois College 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College are 9.7% lower than at Southeastern Illinois College ($8,128 vs. $9,000).
• Out-of-state tuition is 123.5% higher at City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College than at Southeastern Illinois College (about $8,370 more per year; $15,150 vs. $6,780).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Southeastern Illinois College than at City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College (91% vs. 85%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by City Colleges of Chicago Wilbur Wright College students is 8.7% larger than aid received by Southeastern Illinois College students ($5,898 vs. $5,427).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College and SIC.
• Typical fall application deadline: SIC Sep 1, 2026.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.