2027 Best Value Immunology Schools in Illinois

[Immunology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/microbiological-sciences-immunology/immunology/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong immunology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for immunology students.
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2027 Best Value Immunology Schools in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in immunology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Immunology Schools
For return on investment in immunology, no school beat University Of Chicago this year. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a very large private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $69,324. Typical student debt for immunology graduates is $15,854. Early-career immunology graduates make about $81,002. That is a strong return on a $15,854 median debt. University Of Chicago admits about 4% of applicants.
Loyola University Chicago is a great value for students pursuing a degree in immunology, landing the #2 spot this year. Loyola University Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. In-state tuition and fees average $53,710. Students borrow a median of $23,521 to complete the immunology program here. Soon after graduation, immunology degree recipients from Loyola University Chicago generally make around $58,568. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 82% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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