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Museology/Museum Studies in Illinois

Museology/Museum Studies Schools in Illinois

19 students earned Museology/Museum Studies degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Museology/Museum Studies is the 386th most popular major in the state out of a total 904 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Museology/Museum Studies Majors in Illinois

Museology/Museum Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 17
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a museology/museum studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of museology/museum studies majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 78.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.8%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Museology/Museum Studies Grads in Illinois

1,490 people in the state and 31,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to museology/museum studies.

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Wages for Museology/Museum Studies Jobs in Illinois

In this state, museology/museum studies grads earn an average of $56,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $56,400.

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There are 3 colleges in Illinois that offer museology/museum studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
33,518 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 71% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid.

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#2

Western Illinois University

Macomb
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,490 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at WIU. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,990.

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#3

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
12,860 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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Museology/Museum Studies Careers in IL

Some of the careers museology/museum studies majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Archivists 10% $60,580
Museum Technicians and Conservators 10% $42,870
Curators 10% $49,680

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