Illinois

231 institutions, 305 programs, and 520 occupations. Start from a school, a subject, or the job you want.

Institutions

231 colleges and universities

Programs

305 academic programs

Occupations

520 careers, with Illinois pay

Institutions in Illinois

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Programs in Illinois

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Health Professions And Related Programs
CIP 51.38

Registered Nursing

Leads to: Registered Nurses

Institutions here
84
With earnings data
68
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
CIP 24.01

Liberal Arts and Sciences

Leads to: Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Institutions here
79
With earnings data
53
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Culinary, Entertainment, And Personal Services
CIP 12.04

Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services

Leads to: Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

Institutions here
68
With earnings data
50
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
CIP 52.02

Business Administration

Leads to: General and Operations Managers

Institutions here
88
With earnings data
41
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Education
CIP 13.12

Teacher Education and Professional Development

Leads to: Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Institutions here
51
With earnings data
38
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Psychology
CIP 42.01

Psychology

Leads to: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

Institutions here
46
With earnings data
36
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Careers in Illinois

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The jobs Illinois employs the most people in, what they pay there, and how many people graduate each year from the programs that feed them.

Management Occupations
11-1021

General and Operations Managers

94 schools train for it here

Median pay
$104k
Jobs here
171k
Grads / yr
17k
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Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
29-1141

Registered Nurses

84 schools train for it here

Median pay
$96k
Jobs here
139k
Grads / yr
20k
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Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-4051

Customer Service Representatives

1 school trains for it herelimited

Median pay
$46k
Jobs here
101k
Grads / yr
1
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Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-9061

Office Clerks, General

5 schools train for it here

Median pay
$46k
Jobs here
96k
Grads / yr
26
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Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
53-3032

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

15 schools train for it here

Median pay
$60k
Jobs here
84k
Grads / yr
965
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Office and Administrative Support Occupations
43-6014

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

23 schools train for it here

Median pay
$48k
Jobs here
74k
Grads / yr
141
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Data: IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release) · Census PSEO 2019–21 cohorts · BLS OEWS May 2025. All sources & release dates →

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