2027 Best Best Schools in Illinois
Best programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their best programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for best students.
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Best Schools for Best in Illinois
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall best education in Illinois.
Top Schools in Best
No school ranked higher than Loyola University Chicago this year for best. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Chicago. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. There were roughly 82 best students who graduated with this degree at Loyola University Chicago in the most recent data year. Students who receive their best degree from Loyola University Chicago earn around $42,128 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school 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.