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Information Science / Studies programs in Illinois

31 colleges in Illinois offer Information Science / Studies, from certificate (1 to 2 years) to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Northwestern University, and University of Illinois Chicago.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Information Science / Studies. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Champaign, IL · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctorate (research)
    Average net price
    $14,355
    Graduation rate
    85%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $81,054
  • Northwestern University

    Evanston, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $29,167
    Graduation rate
    95%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $89,363
  • University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,974
    Graduation rate
    62%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,740
  • DePaul University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate
    Average net price
    $30,902
    Graduation rate
    68%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $68,751
  • Oakton College

    Des Plaines, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $5,183
    Graduation rate
    37%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $47,852
  • Bradley University

    Peoria, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $22,719
    Graduation rate
    76%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $66,852
  • Lake Land College

    Mattoon, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $2,254
    Graduation rate
    58%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $38,877
  • Saint Xavier University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $10,970
    Graduation rate
    57%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,656
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,886
    Graduation rate
    27%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $37,962
  • 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
  • Shawnee Community College

    Ullin, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (under 12 weeks)
    Average net price
    $4,162
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,999
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $6,375
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,625
  • Triton College

    River Grove, IL · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $4,138
    Graduation rate
    29%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $41,728
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,220
    Graduation rate
    18%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $32,427
  • Benedictine University

    Lisle, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $22,313
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,446
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $7,863
    Graduation rate
    32%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,484
  • South Suburban College

    South Holland, IL · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree Certificate (under 12 weeks) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $3,242
    Graduation rate
    28%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $33,680
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,038
    Graduation rate
    21%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $31,114
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years) Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
    Average net price
    $9,494
    Graduation rate
    31%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $28,467
  • McKendree University

    Lebanon, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $24,717
    Graduation rate
    53%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $58,572
  • Dominican University

    River Forest, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree Master's degree
    Average net price
    $11,745
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $60,327
  • John A Logan College

    Carterville, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $5,541
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $34,096
  • 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
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College

    Chicago, IL · 2-year · Public

    Certificate (1 to 2 years)
    Average net price
    $7,397
    Graduation rate
    26%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $36,531
  • Loyola University Chicago

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $36,079
    Graduation rate
    73%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $71,530
  • Olivet Nazarene University

    Bourbonnais, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,729
    Graduation rate
    61%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,213
  • Quincy University

    Quincy, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $20,359
    Graduation rate
    45%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $50,369
  • Roosevelt University

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $20,194
    Graduation rate
    35%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,712
  • Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

    Carbondale, IL · 4-year · Public

    Bachelor's degree
    Average net price
    $13,297
    Graduation rate
    62%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $53,390
  • University of Chicago

    Chicago, IL · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Master's degree
    Average net price
    $14,860
    Graduation rate
    96%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $91,885
  • William Rainey Harper College

    Palatine, IL · 2-year · Public

    Associate's degree
    Average net price
    $11,607
    Graduation rate
    48%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $48,071

Program 11.0401, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).