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General Computer Programming Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Computer Programming Grads in Illinois

There are 77,610 people in the state and 2,337,060 people in the nation working in Computer Programming jobs.

General Computer Programming Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Computer Programming Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a Computer Programming grad in the state is $115,941, compared to a typical salary of $131,918 nationwide.

General Computer Programming Wages Nationwide vs. IL

Our data covers 11 colleges in Illinois offering Computer Programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,990 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.

#2

Parkland College

Champaign

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,762 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,284 a year in tuition.

#3

Lake Land College

Mattoon

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,436 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,570 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,826 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,530 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,524 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,483 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,380 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,819 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,870 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,222 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,380 a year in tuition.

#10

Oakton College

Des Plaines

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,151 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,985 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,282 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

General Computer Programming Careers in IL

Some of the careers Computer Programming majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Computer Programmers 12% $109,892
Web Developers 5% $125,527
Video Game Designers 3% $62,617
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers -2% $80,062
Computer Network Support Specialists -4% $107,799
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary -4% $35,659

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Computer Programming.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 79,857
General Computer Science 67,926
General Information Science 22,425
Informatics 3,067
Information Systems 3,034
Artificial Intelligence 1,653
Computer Systems Networking 1,229
Virtual Modeling & Simulation 1,028

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