If you plan on majoring in information systems, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #314 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for information systems students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 414 degrees in information systems to qualified students.
Your choice of information systems school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Information Systems School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Information Systems Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the info systems degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information systems. UIC is a very large public university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were about 82 information systems students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Springfield if you want to pursue a degree in information systems. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 55th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 56 information systems students who graduated with this degree at UIS in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in information systems needs to look into DeVry University - Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Naperville. This university ranks 85th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were roughly 150 information systems students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - Illinois in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).