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Entrepreneurship in Illinois

Entrepreneurship Schools in Illinois

325 students earned Entrepreneurship degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

An Entrepreneurship major is the 156th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Entrepreneurship Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 169
Bachelor’s Degree 94
Master’s Degree 31
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 23
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 23
Associate Degree 6
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.5%
  • White: 64.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Entrepreneurship Grads in Illinois

136,470 people in the state and 3,032,370 in the nation are employed in jobs related to entrepreneurship.

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Wages for Entrepreneurship Jobs in Illinois

In this state, entrepreneurship grads earn an average of $107,910. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

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There are 12 colleges in Illinois that offer entrepreneurship degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $35,555. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 50% of the teachers are full time.

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North Central College

Naperville
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,832 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,439. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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DePaul University

Chicago
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at DePaul will pay a net price of $29,430.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,906 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,800. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,005. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,139. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
3,779 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. An average student at Benedictine U will pay a net price of $25,723.

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Trinity Christian College

Palos Heights
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,086 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. 50% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,239 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 98% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
1,636 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Lincoln College

Lincoln
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
994 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate.

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#10

MacCormac College

Chicago
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
276 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 29%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid.

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Entrepreneurship Careers in IL

Some of the careers entrepreneurship majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
General and Operations Managers 8% $102,660
Chief Executives -7% $208,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Business Administration & Management 13,124
Management Sciences & Methods 4,786
Accounting 3,151
Marketing 2,122
Finance & Financial Management 1,970
Human Resource Management 1,254
Business & Commerce 877
Management Information Systems 564

View all majors related to Entrepreneurship

View Nationwide Entrepreneurship Report

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