8
Schools Ranked
$30,276
Avg. Program Earnings
66.7%
Avg. Graduation Rate
Top 8 Schools
| # | School | Median Earnings | Graduation Rate | School Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Illinois College
Jacksonville, Illinois
|
$38,289 | 61.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 2 |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, Illinois
|
$38,289 | 56.3% | public |
| 3 |
North Central College
Naperville, Illinois
|
$36,848 | 71.1% | private-nonprofit |
| 4 |
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, Illinois
|
$33,993 | 65.2% | private-nonprofit |
| 5 |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
|
$29,685 | 84.9% | public |
| 6 |
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
|
$22,485 | 48.5% | private-nonprofit |
| 7 |
Augustana College
Rock Island, Illinois
|
$22,087 | 79.2% | private-nonprofit |
| 8 |
Knox College
Galesburg, Illinois
|
$20,530 | 67.5% | private-nonprofit |
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