Computer Science Programs in Illinois
What graduates of Computer Science programs earn one year after finishing, and what they borrow - college by college, from the federal College Scorecard data. A college's own figure prints only when the sample behind it is large enough to trust; smaller programs show the national median for the major, badged as such.
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 Computer Science Programs in Illinois
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Computer Science | $134,501 n=148 | $15,000 n=120 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | Computer Science | $87,541 n=120 | $22,500 n=107 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | Computer Science | $86,033 n=414 | $18,750 n=265 |
| University of Illinois Springfield | Computer Science | $74,686 n=102 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=86 |
| Northern Illinois University | Computer Science | $66,593 n=158 | $17,197 n=136 |
| Lewis University | Computer Science | $61,548 n=136 | $18,893 n=136 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | Computer Science | $60,664 n=148 | $14,250 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
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.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Aurora University | Computer Science | $56,272 Small program - rough guide n=36 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Blackburn College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Bradley University | Computer Science | $74,163 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Chicago State University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| University of Chicago | Computer Science | $132,543 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $14,018 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| DePaul University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Eastern Illinois University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Elmhurst University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Governors State University | Computer Science | $49,243 Small program - rough guide n=40 | Not published |
| Benedictine University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Illinois College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Illinois State University | Computer Science | $82,023 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $16,386 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Knox College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Lake Forest College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| McKendree University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Millikin University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Monmouth College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| North Central College | Computer Science | $75,621 Small program - rough guide n=33 | Not published |
| Northwestern University | Computer Science | $133,980 Small program - rough guide n=87 | $16,500 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Principia College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Quincy University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Rockford University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Roosevelt University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Dominican University | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| University of St Francis | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Saint Xavier University | Computer Science | $47,738 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $20,981 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | Computer Science | $66,774 Small program - rough guide n=34 | Not published |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Computer Science | $73,819 Small program - rough guide n=93 | $20,006 Small program - rough guide n=71 |
| Trinity Christian College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Wheaton College | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | Not published |
| Rasmussen University-Illinois | Computer Science | $80,182 National median for this major n=35,263 | $36,091 Small program - rough guide n=41 |