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Computer Systems Networking Schools in Illinois

In 2020-2021, 242 students earned their Networking degrees in IL.

In terms of popularity, Computer Systems Networking is the 50th most popular major in the state out of a total 236 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Systems Networking Majors in Illinois

Networking majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 122
Post-Master’s Certificate 120
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 120

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a networking major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of networking majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.3%
  • Black or African American: 18.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.9%
  • White: 33.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 16.9%
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Jobs for Computer Systems Networking Grads in Illinois

47,160 people in the state and 1,030,060 in the nation are employed in jobs related to networking.

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Wages for Computer Systems Networking Jobs in Illinois

Networking grads earn an average of $89,370 in the state and $93,610 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer networking degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

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

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,983. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 5% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

#2

DePaul University

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. It takes the average student 4.21 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,421 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

Computer Systems Networking Careers in IL

Some of the careers networking majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 23% $95,950
Computer Systems Analysts 9% $86,680
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $61,970
Computer Network Architects 7% $116,620

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to networking.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Computer Science 1,694
Information Science 511
Computer Information Systems 458
Computer Systems Analysis 256
Computer Programming 189
Computer Software Applications 164
Information Technology 132
Other Computer Sciences 3

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View Nationwide Computer Systems Networking Report

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