Information Technology Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Illinois
127,350 people in the state and 4,569,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IT.
Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Illinois
In this state, IT grads earn an average of $109,873. Nationwide, they make an average of $120,266.
Most Popular Information Technology Programs in IL
Our data covers 7 colleges in Illinois offering IT degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,570 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 $38,826 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $4,530 a year in tuition.
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%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,524 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,822 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,483 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,380 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,355 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 73% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Information Technology Careers in IL
Some of the careers IT majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | 13% | $88,198 |
| Compliance Managers | 13% | $117,178 |
| Information Security Analysts | 12% | $111,930 |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 11% | $71,530 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 10% | $175,079 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | 10% | $169,952 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 10% | $77,828 |
| Penetration Testers | 7% | $93,800 |
| Managers, All Other | 6% | $95,684 |
| Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | 6% | $117,478 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 5% | $122,567 |
| Blockchain Engineers | 5% | $123,667 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 118,381 |
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Information Science | 22,425 |
| Computer Software Applications | 15,581 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 15,034 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 3,034 |
| Data Processing | 2,131 |
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