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Computer Information Systems Schools in Illinois

In <nil>, 2,661 students earned their CIS degrees in IL.

A Computer Information Systems major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Illinois

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 918
Associate Degree 861
Bachelor’s Degree 532
Master’s Degree 310
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a cis major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cis majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 14.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 43.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 10.6%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Illinois

There are 136,350 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in cis jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a cis grad in the state is $96,610, compared to a typical salary of $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer cis degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

348 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
22,994 Total Students

39 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $38,520 after graduation.

246 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
13,480 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,722. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. 78% of students get financical aid.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
6,486 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
7,455 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.20% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,663.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,234 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 73%. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
17,498 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,330. The student loan default rate of 0.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,895 a year.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
56,607 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $63,509 a year. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
20,233 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%. Graduates earn an average $50,073 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#9

DePaul University

Chicago
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,670 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,266 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

Computer Information Systems Careers in IL

Some of the careers cis majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 28% $95,420
Information Security Analysts 23% $95,950
Computer and Information Research Scientists 20% $115,290
Systems Software Developers 13% $107,390
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $135,440
Database Administrators 9% $96,170
Computer Workers 9% $0
Computer Systems Analysts 9% $86,680
Computer Network Architects 7% $116,620
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5% $82,940

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to cis.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Computer Science 3,680
Information Science 799
Computer Systems Networking 563
Information Technology 510
Computer Programming 461
Computer Systems Analysis 414
Computer Software Applications 327
Data Entry 56

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

View Nationwide Computer Information Systems Report

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