Computer Science Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 130,360 people employed in jobs related to a CompSci degree, compared to 3,938,530 nationwide.
Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Illinois
In this state, CompSci grads earn an average of $126,605. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,167.
Most Popular Computer Science Programs in IL
There are 13 colleges in Illinois that offer CompSci degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 13 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%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,069 a year. The school admits about 55% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,119 after earning their degree at this institution. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $49,355 in their first year after graduation. About 73% of those who apply are admitted. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $45,024 in their first year after graduation. About 84% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
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 $45,902 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,030 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 59%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $11,320 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,159 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,487 a year. The school admits about 70% of applicants. 61% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $48,249 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $51,073 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 77% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.
Computer Science Careers in IL
Some of the careers CompSci majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $35,659 |
| Information Security Engineers | — | $142,543 |
| Computer Programmers | — | $109,892 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | — | $140,795 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | — | $143,840 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | — | $124,655 |
| Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians | — | $82,846 |
| Web Developers | — | $125,527 |
| Blockchain Engineers | — | $123,667 |
| Information Security Analysts | — | $111,930 |
| Web Administrators | — | $62,692 |
| Data Scientists | — | $106,295 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to CompSci.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 118,381 |
| Information Technology | 57,935 |
| 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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