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High-tech, Future-focused

City Colleges of Chicago can help students prepare to succeed in the tech field because our instructors are industry leaders. Our cutting-edge curriculum is constantly evolving to meet the needs of employers.

The opportunities and support we provide in and out of the classroom allow students to launch careers or level-up their skills in tech with:

  • Flexible schedules
  • Short-term, career-focused certifications
  • Guaranteed-transfer pathways to four-year institutions
  • Apprenticeships
  • A learning community, and more

Students

City Colleges helps students enter and evolve in a tech career—no matter where they start from. With classes offering college credit, industry certifications, and professional development, it’s an affordable and life-changing tech education.

Partners

City Colleges partners with some of the biggest names in tech, ensuring that our students learn relevant skills, and that employers have direct access to top talent. Together, we create customized training programs, internships, and apprenticeships, as well as fund programs that benefit both students and employers.

Featured Initiatives

Tech Launchpad

Community access to IT education in new and emerging sectors

Runway 606

Earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree within four years of completing high school

Innovation One

A technology, training, and resource center for diverse learners

Student Success

“We have instructors who have careers in the field … you get information right from the source.” Ruben Lopez Read His Story “ “I love the apprenticeship model. I’m able to apply my classroom knowledge to the real world.” Bianca Harmon Read Her Story “ “The cyber program at [City Colleges] was amazing and literally changed my life.” Veronica Colegrove Read Her Story “ “I am building my resume and confidence, and I have strong references … from this professional network.” Brenda Najjuma Read Her Story “

Tech News

September 22, 2026

City Colleges of Chicago Announces Free, Flexible Information Tech (IT) and Computer Courses

  CHICAGO — (September 22, 2026) - City Colleges of Chicago is launching no cost computer and Information Technology (IT) continuing education courses to help...

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September 21, 2026

Moraine Valley, Wilbur Wright College, other colleges ramp up training for careers in artificial intelligence era

In August 2026, City Colleges of Chicago announced the launch of its first college credit AI degree program at Wilbur Wright College, located in Chicago’s...

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September 16, 2026

National Applied AI Consortium Spotlights Wright College Professor Gustavo Alatta

Through the NAAIC Institutional Mentorship Program, City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) has made tremendous progress in expanding its AI education offerings through the work of...

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September 16, 2026

Wilbur Wright College Professor and Students Take Hands-On AI Project to National Summit

Two Wright College students and Computer Information Systems Assistant Professor Gustavo Alatta will present their work in machine learning on a national stage next month...

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