Computer Programming Schools in Illinois
Illinois contains
27 schools that offer computer programming programs.
DePaul University,
the highest-ranking computer programming school in IL, has a total student population of 25,072 and
is the
1110th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 27 computer programming schools
in Illinois,
only 9 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Nothwestern College comes out as the most expensive ($26,938/yr),
with John A Logan College as the lowest recorded at only $2,714/yr.
Computer Programming students from Illinois schools who go on to become
computer programmers,
computer security specialists,
computer support specialists,
computer technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 367,880 people working as
computer programmers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$74,690.
Also, Computer software engineers, applications make on average $90,170 per year and there are about 495,500 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Illinois alone, there are
15,610 employed computer software engineers, applications earning an average yearly salary of
$90,690. Computer programmers in this state earn
$72,680/yr and there are 21,700 employed.
Also, within the computer programming schools
in Illinois, the average student population is 3,360 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from computer programming,
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.
Computer Programming Programs in Illinois
DePaul University
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Robert Morris College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Associates
Rend Lake College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Westwood College-River Oaks
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Illinois Central College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Parkland College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Sauk Valley Community College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Spoon River College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Nothwestern College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Rock Valley College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Carl Sandburg College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
College of DuPage
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Southwestern Illinois College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Moraine Valley Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
College of Lake County
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
John A Logan College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Harper College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Richland Community College
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Levels offered:
Certificate
Black Hawk College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Morton College
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Levels offered:
Certificate
Lincoln Land Community College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Danville Area Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Lewis and Clark Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Oakton Community College
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Levels offered:
Certificate
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Joliet Junior College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Prairie State College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
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