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Computer Programming Schools in Illinois

Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 77,610 people employed in jobs related to a Programming degree, compared to 2,337,060 nationwide.

Computer Programming Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for Computer Programming Jobs in Illinois

In this state, Programming grads earn an average of $115,941. Nationwide, they make an average of $131,918.

Computer Programming Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 11 colleges in Illinois that offer Programming degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

DePaul University

Chicago

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,990 a year. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,600 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,320 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $77,119 a year. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,570 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

#5

Parkland College

Champaign

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,762 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,284 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,819 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,870 a year in tuition.

#7

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 $38,826 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,530 a year in tuition.

#9

Oakton College

Des Plaines

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,151 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,985 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,524 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,822 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,483 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,380 a year in tuition.

Computer Programming Careers in IL

Some of the careers 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 Programming.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Computer Science 79,857
Information Technology 57,935
Information Science 22,425
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

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