Overland Park, Kansas is home to Wright Business School. Overland Park is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Wright Business School go up to the Certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in medical assistant and technician.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Wright Business School has 899 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Wright Business School
8951 Metcalf Ave
Overland Park, KS 66212
General Phone: (913) 385-7700
Admissions Phone: (913) 385-7700
Financial Aid Phone: (913) 385-7700
Wright Business School awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 251 | medical assistant, surgical tech, medical coding |
| Business And Management | 44 | accounting |
| Mechanics And Repair | 37 | computer repair |
| Office And Administration | 35 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 30 | information science |
| Medical Adminstration | 10 | medical transcription |
Number of programs and degrees for Wright Business School in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 407 | 8 |
In 2005, Wright Business School had a total enrollment of 899 students (899 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| Other Races | 100% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 71% |
| Kansas | 29% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 69% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Overland Park, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (913) 385-7700
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,540 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,540 |
Financial Aid:
Wright Business School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2590900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (913) 385-7700
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Wright Business School Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
On-campus library
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