26 colleges · Illinois
Computer and information sciences colleges in Illinois
26 colleges in Illinois offer a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences (8 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $60,284 a year after graduating, compared with $66,814 nationally.
All computer and information sciences programs in Illinois
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | 189 | $101,492 | $146,946 | $16,344 |
| Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL | 48 | $65,588 | $99,112 | $21,625 |
| Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL | 26 | $63,843 | $98,382 | $19,991 |
| Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL | 40 | $75,506 | $97,153 | $24,312 |
| Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL | 32 | $50,274 | $92,824 | $24,875 |
| DePaul UniversityChicago, IL | 45 | $60,284 | $84,554 | $19,000 |
| Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL | 0 | n/a | $75,138 | n/a |
| Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL | 1 | $50,655 | $73,513 | n/a |
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL | 8 | n/a | $72,220 | n/a |
| Governors State UniversityUniversity Park, IL | 30 | $48,532 | $70,895 | $14,500 |
| Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL | 42 | $54,793 | $69,552 | $18,500 |
| Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL | 0 | n/a | $64,872 | n/a |
| Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, IL | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| East-West UniversityChicago, IL | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Elmhurst UniversityElmhurst, IL | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, IL | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Judson UniversityElgin, IL | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL | 11 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL | 9 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| National Louis UniversityChicago, IL | 52 | n/a | n/a | $12,500 |
| Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL | 48 | n/a | n/a | $19,239 |
| University of St FrancisJoliet, IL | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in Illinois offer computer and information sciences?
26 colleges in Illinois awarded bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 8 of them public.
Where do computer and information sciences graduates earn the most in Illinois?
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, with median earnings of $146,946 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Computer and information sciences nationwide · All colleges in Illinois
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.