Computer & Information Sciences at University of Illinois Springfield
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what University of Illinois Springfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Springfield
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Springfield. Of 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield
Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Springfield’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #27 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #41 of 65 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #63 of 217 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #128 of 220 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #468 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #909 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of Illinois Springfield
Those who finish University of Illinois Springfield’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $72,636 |
| 2 years | $72,133 |
| 3 years | $80,146 |
| 4 years | $94,220 |
| 5 years | $105,955 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Springfield take home a median $94,220, compared with $73,367 for all University of Illinois Springfield graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Illinois Springfield stands at $25,989.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at University of Illinois Springfield go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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