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Science, Technology & Society Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Science, Tech & Society degrees in IL.

A Science, Technology & Society major is the 251st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Science, Technology & Society Majors in Illinois

Science, Tech & Society majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a science, tech and society major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of science, tech and society majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 61.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.4%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Science, Technology & Society Grads in Illinois

1,950 people in the state and 60,260 in the nation are employed in jobs related to science, tech and society.

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Wages for Science, Technology & Society Jobs in Illinois

Science, Tech & Society grads earn an average of $118,480 in the state and $139,680 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Illinois that offer science, tech and society degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

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

84% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,279. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
17,834 Total Students

80% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,671 a year. An average student at UChicago will pay a net price of $28,517.

Science, Technology & Society Careers in IL

Some of the careers science, tech and society majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $113,180

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to science, tech and society.

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
International Studies 121
Systems Theory 78
Nutrition Science 77

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View Nationwide Science, Technology & Society Report

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