University of Illinois at Springfield Rankings by Salary Score
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Salary and Debt by Major at University of Illinois Springfield
We calculated a salary score for each of University of Illinois Springfield's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at University of Illinois Springfield to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for UIS Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $17,740 | $45,700 | |
| Biology, General | $18,820 | $33,990 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $18,360 | $44,240 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $15,000 | $53,980 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $17,480 | $33,280 | |
| Computer Science | $19,430 | $62,410 | |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $19,500 | $34,530 | |
| History | Not Reported | $41,570 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $16,370 | $35,700 | |
| Mathematics | $22,560 | $34,700 | |
| Political Science and Government | $25,000 | $30,410 | |
| Psychology, General | $19,500 | $29,690 | |
| Social Work | $17,500 | $28,060 | |
| Sociology and Anthropology | $21,430 | $36,040 |
Salary Scores for UIS Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | Not Reported | $50,860 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $35,000 | $65,090 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $44,370 | $37,860 | |
| Computer Science | $29,470 | $79,810 | |
| Computer Systems Analysis | Not Reported | $78,970 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $50,230 | |
| History | Not Reported | $29,690 | |
| Human Services, General | $29,940 | $44,780 | |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | Not Reported | $61,520 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Not Reported | $48,820 | |
| Public Administration | $28,210 | $51,690 | |
| Public Health | $29,500 | $55,510 |
Reviews by Program
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I cannot express how happy I found the UIS online degree program. I decided to go back to school for the 4th time in my mid-forties and finally get my bachelors degree. I've tried several different programs with different schools over the last 20 years and was never successful in balancing a full time job with schoolwork. UIS has created the perfect program for working adults. It is challenging enough to keep learners engaged while offering the convenience that working adults require to get it done. Their... Read More
I greatly appreciated University of Illinois, Springfield in that this institution allowed me hold a full-time teaching job while pursuing my second undergraduate degree, online. While it was sometimes challenging to achieve thorough and timely communication with instructors (all communication is done via email), I believe that the pros definitely outweighed the cons. I was able to study on my own time, and was never required to be physically present for any classes. Since I worked two jobs during a majority... Read More