General Information Science Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in Illinois
98,730 people in the state and 2,990,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Information Science.
Wages for General Information Science Jobs in Illinois
In this state, Information Science grads earn an average of $135,131. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,208.
Most Popular General Information Science Programs in IL
Our data covers 8 colleges in Illinois offering Information Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,513 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 44%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $73,331 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,662 a year. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,990 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.
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 $51,073 in their first year after graduation. About 77% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,436 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,280 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $50,272 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 74% of full-time students return after their first year.
General Information Science Careers in IL
Some of the careers Information Science 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 and Information Systems Managers | 10% | $175,079 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 8% | $61,002 |
| Penetration Testers | 7% | $93,800 |
| Blockchain Engineers | 5% | $123,667 |
| Database Architects | 4% | $148,480 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 4% | $117,424 |
| Video Game Designers | 3% | $62,617 |
| Web Administrators | 1% | $62,692 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 0% | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | -1% | $147,490 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Information Science.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 79,857 |
| General Computer Science | 67,926 |
| Information Technology | 42,322 |
| General Computer Programming | 11,341 |
| Data Science, General | 7,668 |
| Human Computer Interaction | 2,298 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1,653 |
| Mathematics & Computer Science | 1,604 |
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