Illinois contains eight schools that offer human resource management programs. Loyola University Chicago, the highest-ranking human resource management school in IL, has a total student population of 15,879 and is the 144th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 8 human resource management schools in Illinois, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Loyola University Chicago comes out as the most expensive ($27,955/yr), with Carl Sandburg College as the lowest recorded at only $3,437/yr.
Human Resource Management students from Illinois schools who go on to become human resource managers, hr managers, human resource leaders, human resource specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 62,990 people working as human resources managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $105,510. Also, Human resources assistants make on average $37,840 per year and there are about 161,920 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Illinois alone, there are 5,400 employed human resources assistants earning an average yearly salary of $39,130. Human resources managers in this state earn $107,480/yr and there are 3,660 employed.
Also, within the human resource management schools in Illinois, the average student population is 3,360 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from human resource management, 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.
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