Economics Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Illinois
There are 32,640 people in the state and 1,144,130 people in the nation working in economics jobs.

Wages for Economics Jobs in Illinois
In this state, economics grads earn an average of $90,080. Nationwide, they make an average of $115,590.

Most Popular Economics Programs in IL
There are 34 colleges in Illinois that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,880. 70% of students get financical aid. In their early career, UIUC grads earn an average salary of $47,100.
Request Information57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 82% of the teachers are full time.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.13 years. This private school has an average net price of $24,664. Graduates earn an average $58,900 after graduation.
Request InformationRoughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,600 a year. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.60 years to complete their degree at NIU. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending NIU will pay a net price of $18,259.
Request InformationStudents enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Wheaton College Illinois will pay a net price of $25,358.
Request InformationStudents enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. In their early career, North Central grads earn an average salary of $37,700. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average.
Request Information94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Illinois State will pay a net price of $20,895. The student loan default rate is 4.40% which is lower than average.
Request InformationMost students complete their degree in 4.15 years. 91% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,292.
Request InformationRoughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,200 a year. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.
Request InformationEconomics Careers in IL
Some of the careers economics majors go into include:
Job Title | IL Job Growth | IL Median Salary |
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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 22% | $57,340 |
Economists | 4% | $104,230 |
Economics Professors | 0% | $110,310 |
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