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International Studies in Illinois

International Studies Schools in Illinois

107 International Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, International Studies is the 150th most popular major in the state out of a total 306 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of International Studies Majors in Illinois

International Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 102
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of international studies majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.2%
  • White: 45.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for International Studies Grads in Illinois

There are 50 people in the state and 5,660 people in the nation working in international studies jobs.

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Wages for International Studies Jobs in Illinois

In this state, international studies grads earn an average of $80,520. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,300.

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There are 11 colleges in Illinois that offer international studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,109. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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North Central College

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

100% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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

100% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
7,119 Total Students

It takes the average student 5.11 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $13,209. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
340 Total Students

The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at Principia. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. An average student at Northwestern will pay a net price of $25,057. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

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#8

Monmouth College

Monmouth
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
860 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 75% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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Illinois College

Jacksonville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,154 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,512.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,831 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,553. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
4,146 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. The full-time teacher rate is 65%.

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International Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers international studies majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Political Scientists 13% $81,390

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Biological & Physical Science 4,791
Mathematics & Computer Science 265
Sustainability Science 228
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 168
Human Computer Interaction 155
Systems Theory 78
Nutrition Science 77
Behavioral Science 74

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