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Accounting Programs in Illinois

Accounting teaches financial reporting, audit, and tax, and it maps directly onto the CPA path. Starting roles in public accounting are standardized, which makes its earnings figures some of the most comparable across colleges.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Ranked Accounting Programs in Illinois

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
DePaul UniversityAccounting$73,234 n=225$21,500 n=198

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

CollegeMajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Loyola University ChicagoAccounting$77,747 Small program - rough guide n=66$23,000 Small program - rough guide n=68

Colleges in This Area

CollegeCityProgram Data
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaignProgram data not yet published
DeVry University-IllinoisLisleProgram data not yet published
University of Illinois ChicagoChicagoProgram data not yet published
Illinois State UniversityNormalProgram data not yet published
College of DuPageGlen EllynProgram data not yet published
DePaul UniversityChicagoProgram data not yet published
Chamberlain University-IllinoisAddisonProgram data not yet published
Loyola University ChicagoChicagoProgram data not yet published
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalbProgram data not yet published
College of Lake CountyGrayslakeProgram data not yet published
William Rainey Harper CollegePalatineProgram data not yet published
Joliet Junior CollegeJolietProgram data not yet published
Northwestern UniversityEvanstonProgram data not yet published
Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsvilleProgram data not yet published
Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondaleProgram data not yet published
University of ChicagoChicagoProgram data not yet published
Moraine Valley Community CollegePalos HillsProgram data not yet published
Triton CollegeRiver GroveProgram data not yet published
Elgin Community CollegeElginProgram data not yet published
City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X CollegeChicagoProgram data not yet published
Oakton CollegeDes PlainesProgram data not yet published
Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar GroveProgram data not yet published
Southwestern Illinois CollegeBellevilleProgram data not yet published
Columbia College ChicagoChicagoProgram data not yet published
Illinois Central CollegeEast PeoriaProgram data not yet published

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