Wright Career College

Overview
Wright Career College was founded in 1921 in Kansas City to train typists for local businesses. Since then, it has grown to three campuses in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma as well as Overland Park and Wichita, Kansas. The school offers a wide range of classes in the business, computer and medical training fields to prepare students for entry-level positions in some of today's most demanding and popular careers. Some of these careers include accounting, information technology systems, medical insurance coding and medical transcription.

Student Appeal
At Wright Career College, students benefit from small class sizes and highly trained and qualified instructors. Courses and degrees are career-oriented, so students don't have to waste time taking classes which will not help them become employed in the field of their choice. Students have access to a wide range of resources to help them with their courses, degrees and job selection.

Financial
Financial aid is available for those who qualify. The school is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Association of Independent Colleges and Schools.

Programs Offered:
*Not all programs available at all campuses.
Associate's Degrees
  • AAS in Medical Insurance & Coding
  • AS in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management**AS in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management**
    The program's primary objective is to provide students with the skills, knowledge and tools necessary to start a new business or to be a more effective, entrepreneurial-thinking, employee for a business in today's dynamic, global society. When the student completes the program, the student will have a marketing plan and a business plan for a proposed new business. An understanding of e-commerce and the creation web page are also significant outcomes for the program. In addition general education classes increase the students' higher learning knowledge base as well as these classes' applied skills is integrated into other course work to meet the requirements for an Associate in Applied Science degree in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management.
Bachelor Degrees
  • BS in Business Administration
  • BS in Healthcare Administration
Certificates
  • AccountingAccounting
    The purpose of this program is to ensure that students acquire knowledge of and the skills associated with basic accounting principles. Students take courses on topics keyboarding, business equipment, record keeping and professionalism. Graduates are prepared to assume entry-level roles in billing, payroll or accounts receivables.
  • Administrative Medical AssistantAdministrative Medical Assistant
    This program prepares students for entry level positions as Administrative (Business) Medical Assistants in a doctor's office or other health care facility. It's a hands-on program, and students take courses on topics including medical terminology, medical office procedures, transcription, pharmacology, anatomy & physiology, clinical skills and communication.
  • Information ManagementInformation Management
    This program prepares students for entry-level jobs as information managers. Students take courses to become highly proficient with office computer skills. Emphasis is placed on Microsoft XP, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and PageMaker in addition to fundamental math and English skills.
  • Information Technology System AdministratorInformation Technology System Administrator
    Graduates of this program earn an Associate in Applied Science degree. The goal of the program is to provide students with the necessary skills and training they need to apply for entry-level jobs as Information Technology Systems Administrators.
  • Information Technology System Engineer
  • Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
    This program prepares students with a variety of skills required for entry level positions as Clinical Office Assistants in doctors' offices as well as other health care facilities. Students take courses on topics including medical terminology, medical office procedures, Pharmacology, Anatomy & Physiology and Clinical Skills.
  • Medical Insurance CodingMedical Insurance Coding
    In this program, students take courses on a wide variety of topics including medical terminology, medical office procedures such as insurance filing, billing and reimbursements. Students acquire knowledge of and experience with using medical coding including ICD-9 and CPT codes and HCPCS coding.
  • Medical TranscriptionMedical Transcription
    This program trains students in one of today's fastest growing careers. Students take courses in all aspects of medical terminology and abbreviations in order to transcribe reports using multiple formats and in a timely manner. Students also learn communication skills and medical office procedures. The program takes less than one year to complete.
  • PC TechnicianPC Technician
    In this program, students take courses on office computer skills, desktop support and professionalism. Emphasis is placed on skills and knowledge required to pass the A+ Certification Exam.
  • Professional Administrative AssistantProfessional Administrative Assistant
    This program trains students with the necessary skills and knowledge they need to obtain entry-level positions as general office administrative assistants. Students are fully versed in Microsoft Office Suite software. Graduates are prepared to apply for entry-level positions as general office administrative assistants.
  • Surgical Technician**Surgical Technician**
    This program trains students to be Surgical Technicians, very important health professionals, who act as essential members of a team in any operating room. Students take courses on topics including medical terminology, pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, diagnostic procedures and surgical instrumentation.
  • Personal Training and FitnessPersonal Training and Fitness
    The primary objectives of the Personal Training and Fitness program are to provide Career training. This program will give the learner the competencies and knowledge needed for planning and facilitating person wellness plans through exercise, nutrition and lifestyle.


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**Only available at the Kansas campus.

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    • Kansas
    • Overland Park Campus · 10975 El Monte · Overland Park, KS 66211
    • Wichita Campus · 7700 E Kellogg · Wichita, KS 67207
    • Oklahoma
    • Oklahoma City Campus · 2219 W I-240 Service Rd · Oklahoma City, OK 73159
    • Tulsa Campus · 4908 South Sheridan Road · Tulsa, OK 74145