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Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 13,721 students earned their Business, Management & Marketing degrees in IL.

As a degree choice, Business, Management & Marketing is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors in Illinois

Business, Management & Marketing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 12,463
Post-Master’s Certificate 1,091
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1,091
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 167
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 167
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 167

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a business, management and marketing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business, management and marketing majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.6%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 43.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.5%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Business, Management & Marketing Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 1,512,080 people employed in jobs related to a business, management and marketing degree, compared to 34,973,960 nationwide.

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Wages for Business, Management & Marketing Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a business, management and marketing grad in the state is $67,000, compared to a typical salary of $69,480 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer business, management and marketing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

2,690 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $67,867 after graduation. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%.

2,130 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
20,832 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $28,983. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 5% are considered full time.

1,678 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,321. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 70% of students get financical aid.

1,273 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
17,834 Total Students

In their early career, UChicago grads earn an average salary of $62,671. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate.

#5

DePaul University

Chicago
1,005 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

804 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
15,415 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at AIU Online. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,339. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it.

386 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. In their early career, UIC grads earn an average salary of $49,099.

359 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,779 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,698. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate.

324 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
16,769 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $13,956. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

304 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $36,434. Graduates earn an average $52,854 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 2.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Business, Management & Marketing Careers in IL

Some of the careers business, management and marketing majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Statisticians 31% $82,830
Operations Research Analysts 28% $93,070
Actuaries 23% $98,810
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 22% $57,340
Financial Managers 17% $126,020
Real Estate Appraisers 15% $51,380
Management Analysts 15% $83,780
Advertising and Promotions Managers 14% $108,300
Demonstrators and Product Promoters 12% $29,750
Training and Development Managers 10% $108,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $135,440
Training and Development Specialists 10% $63,200
Personal Financial Advisors 9% $88,760
Advertising Sales Agents 9% $51,310
Cost Estimators 9% $63,490
Logisticians 9% $64,990
Lodging Managers 9% $41,100
Marketing Managers 9% $118,890
Insurance Sales Agents 8% $52,420
General and Operations Managers 8% $102,660
Sales Representatives 8% $52,090
Sales Managers 8% $118,040
Administrative Services Managers 8% $89,840
Business Professors 8% $81,000
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives 8% $57,650
Social and Community Service Managers 8% $60,560
Credit Counselors 8% $45,480
Human Resources Managers 8% $106,370
Accountants and Auditors 8% $71,470
Sales Workers 8% $27,340
Survey Researchers 8% $58,370
Construction Managers 7% $90,270
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 7% $90,420
Financial Analysts 7% $79,310
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 7% $58,720
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 7% $49,170
Financial Specialists 6% $82,100
Purchasing Managers 6% $106,850
Human Resources Specialists 6% $58,060
Parts Salespersons 6% $30,320
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 6% $62,430
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives 6% $79,380
Financial Examiners 5% $93,700
Natural Sciences Managers 4% $113,180
Economists 4% $104,230
Industrial Production Managers 4% $98,580
Loan Officers 4% $66,570
Technical Writers 4% $67,550
Compensation and Benefits Managers 4% $113,700
Writers and Authors 3% $58,990
Retail Sales Supervisors 3% $38,250
Sales Supervisors 3% $67,980
Credit Analysts 3% $65,610
Auto Damage Insurance Appraisers 3% $64,900
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 3% $67,750
Mathematical Science Professors 2% $57,330
Real Estate Sales Agents 1% $34,180
Economics Professors 0% $110,310
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 0% $76,810
Wholesale and Retail Buyers -4% $0
Editors -4% $58,540
Computer Programmers -5% $87,770
Purchasing Agents -6% $0
Insurance Underwriters -6% $70,410
Chief Executives -7% $208,000
Travel Agents -8% $38,380
Labor Relations Specialists -11% $59,460
Gaming Managers -14% $0

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