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Computer and Information Sciences programs in Illinois

24 colleges in Illinois offer Computer and Information Sciences, from associate's degree to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Western Illinois University, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and National Louis University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Computer and Information Sciences. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Western Illinois University

    Macomb, IL · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $12,937
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,163
  • Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

    Edwardsville, IL · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree
    Average net price
    $14,889
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,346
  • National Louis University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $12,641
    Graduation rate
    30%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $45,799
  • Loyola University Chicago

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Average net price
    $36,079
    Graduation rate
    73%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $71,530
  • East-West University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Associate's degree Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $21,697
    Graduation rate
    16%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $29,963
  • Elmhurst University

    Elmhurst, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,185
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $61,462
  • Judson University

    Elgin, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $18,558
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $56,313
  • Southwestern Illinois College

    Belleville, IL · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $10,427
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,884
  • Carl Sandburg College

    Galesburg, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,662
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $35,274
  • Concordia University-Chicago

    River Forest, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $18,436
    Graduation rate
    36%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,089
  • St. Augustine College

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Associate's degree Bachelor's degree
  • Moraine Valley Community College

    Palos Hills, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $2,829
    Graduation rate
    40%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,892
  • College of Lake County

    Grayslake, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,607
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $43,424
  • Illinois Institute of Technology

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $18,425
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $82,592
  • Saint Xavier University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $10,970
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,656
  • Hebrew Theological College

    Skokie, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $26,861
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,291
  • Northwestern University

    Evanston, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $29,167
    Graduation rate
    95%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $89,363
  • Trinity International University-Illinois

    Deerfield, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $2,835
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $46,989
  • DePaul University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $30,902
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,751
  • Eureka College

    Eureka, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $17,349
    Graduation rate
    42%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,641
  • Midwestern Career College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Private for-profit

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $20,462
    Graduation rate
    54%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,432
  • Monmouth College

    Monmouth, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $17,133
    Graduation rate
    65%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $51,110
  • Rockford University

    Rockford, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $22,436
    Graduation rate
    47%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $54,794
  • Trinity Christian College

    Palos Heights, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $19,125
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $55,700

Program 11.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).