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Wright Business School

Overview of Wright Business School

Overland Park, KS 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.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in computer science and engineering.

Wright Business School Selectivity

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.

Student Body

Wright Business School has 785 enrolled students (as of 2007). The school has a large minority student population.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Wright Business School

Wright Business School
10975 El Monte
Overland Park, KS 66211
General Phone: (913) 385-7700

Wright Business School Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology246medical assistant, medical coding, surgical tech
Computer Science And Engineering75information science, computer security
Business And Management45accounting
Office And Administration35administrative assistant
Mechanics And Repair20computer repair
Medical Administration13medical transcription
Engineering Technician5computer systems tech

Number of programs and degrees for Wright Business School in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years43910

Student Body

In 2007, Wright Business School had a total enrollment of 785 students (785 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Unknown100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1915%
20-2118%
22-2418%
25-2921%
30-3414%
35-3910%
40-493%
50-641%

Wright Business School Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time69 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating74%

Wright Business School Room and Board (2007)

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.

Wright Business School Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 12,750
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,750
Books and supplies$ 825

Financial Aid:
Wright Business School participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2590900)

Wright Business School Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Systems Security
Information Science/Studies

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

Wright Business School Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Wright Business School Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Wright Business School Minority % of student body
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 4%Wright Business School Number of students
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%Wright Business School Number of degree programs
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Wright Business School % of degrees in computer science and engineering
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Wright Business School Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
On-campus library

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