Illinois · Accounting and Computer Science

Best Accounting and Computer Science institutions in Illinois, ranked by earnings

The Accounting and Computer Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles of accounting with the technological skills necessary for data analysis and financial management. This program is designed for students…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 30.16
States offered
6
with a program page
Degrees / yr
1
IPEDS completions 2024–25
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$33,454
IPEDS 2024–25
Avg graduation rate
73%
IPEDS 2024–25
State pay · Accountants and Auditors
$88,910
BLS OEWS May 2025

1 institutions offering Accounting and Computer Science in Illinois

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Loyola University Chicago
Chicago Private not-for-profit
173%$33,454

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Accountants and Auditors (SOC 13-2011).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+4.6%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~124,200
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$81,680
typically Bachelor's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningSpeakingWritingMonitoring

What Accountants and Auditors earn in Illinois

Jobs in Illinois
54,930
BLS OEWS May 2025
State average pay
$88,910
median $80,230
Best-paying metro
$93,010
Springfield, IL

Related careers

Software Developers
$136,540 avg · 56,310 jobs
Accountants and Auditors
$88,910 avg · 54,930 jobs
Financial Managers
$183,920 avg · 52,720 jobs
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$179,190 avg · 31,680 jobs
Computer Occupations, All Other
$104,530 avg · 11,160 jobs
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
$108,900 avg · 3,580 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Accounting and Computer Science programs in Illinois.

How much do Accountants and Auditors earn in Illinois?+

The average annual wage for Accountants and Auditors in Illinois is $88,910 (median $80,230), across about 54,930 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.

What is the focus of the Accounting and Computer Science program?+

The Accounting and Computer Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles of accounting with the technological skills necessary for data analysis and financial management. This program is designed for students…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, critical thinking, active listening, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Accountants and Auditors?+

The national job outlook is about +4.6% growth with around 124,200 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
PSEO graduate earnings2019–21 graduation cohorts (release V4.13.0)
Earnings and employment outcomes of graduates by institution, degree level, and field of study, measured from state wage records.
BLS wages & outlookOEWS May 2025 release
Occupational employment and wage estimates plus 10-year job outlook, used to connect programs to real-world earnings.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.

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