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Christian Schools in Illinois

Illinois contains eleven schools that offer christian programs. Wheaton College, the highest-ranking christian school in IL, has a total student population of 2,920 and is the 74th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 11 christian schools in Illinois, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Chicago comes out as the most expensive ($24,382/yr), with Moody Bible Institute as the lowest recorded at only $8,450/yr.

Christian students from Illinois schools who go on to become pastors, ministers, priests, christian faith workers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 6,140 people working as religious workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $33,160. Also, Community and social services employees make on average $42,750 per year and there are about 1,891,320 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Illinois alone, there are 78,300 employed community and social services employees earning an average yearly salary of $44,760. Religious workers in this state earn $30,090/yr and there are 620 employed.

Also, within the christian schools in Illinois, the average student population is 3,360 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from christian, there are 7983 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,830 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $7,282, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Christian Programs in Illinois

• Christian Studies
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters

Illinois Interesting Facts

• Ottawa, Freeport, Jonesboro, Charleston, Galesburg, Quincy and Alton hosted the famous Lincoln-Douglas debates that stirred interest all over the country in the slavery issue.
• The first Aquarium opened in Chicago, 1893.
• The world's first Skyscraper was built in Chicago, 1885.
• Home to the Chicago Bears Football Team, Chicago Blackhawks hockey team, Chicago Bulls basketball team, Chicago Cubs and Chicago Whitesox baseball teams, Chicago Fire soccer team.
• The first Mormon Temple in Illinois was constructed in Nauvoo.

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