2024 Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Mathematics & Computer Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #246 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for mathematics & computer science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 190 bachelor's degrees in mathematics & computer science to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to mathematics & computer science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of mathematics & computer science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics & computer science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mathematics & computer science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics & Computer Science Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mathematics & Computer Science in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mathematics & computer science.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Math & CompSci

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

88 Annual Graduates

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in mathematics & computer science. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & computer science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

1 Annual Graduates

Dominican University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in mathematics & computer science. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of River Forest.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & computer science from Dominican University

2

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

12 Annual Graduates

DePaul University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in mathematics & computer science. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & computer science from DePaul University

4

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

1 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mathematics & computer science needs to take a look at Eastern Illinois University. EIU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Charleston.More information about a bachelor’s in mathematics & computer science from Eastern Illinois University

Best Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	9
Ohio	612	36
Indiana	535	22
Wisconsin	435	0

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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).
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