by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s” ranking.
Computer Systems Analysis is the 197th most popular major in the country with 2,338 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer systems analysis graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $58,066 and had an average of $42,820 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 414 computer systems analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,399 and $48,705 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 128 computer systems analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,317 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in computer systems analysis. To top this list, a school must have a successful computer systems analysis program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree computer systems students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. UIC is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 80 masters’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Springfield. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s. UIS is a public institution located in Springfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 48 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Systems Major in Illinois for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 masters’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Systems Analysis at DePaul University
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