2026 Best Labor & Industrial Relations Schools in Illinois
Labor & Industrial Relations is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools to find the best for labor & industrial relations students.
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Best Schools for Labor & Industrial Relations in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall labor & industrial relations education in Illinois.
Top Schools in Labor & Industrial Relations
No school ranked higher than University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign this year for labor & industrial relations. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 132 labor & industrial relations students who graduated with this degree at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, labor & industrial relations degree recipients from University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign generally make around $89,637. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign graduates carry a median of $20,778 in student loans.
See the full labor & industrial relations program report for University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.