Top Majors at University of Illinois Chicago
IL · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 51 majors with data
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| # | Major | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Computer Science | $79,112 | $115,930 | $140,279 |
| 2 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $73,292 | $97,875 | $124,847 |
| 3 | Computer Engineering | $72,994 | $96,791 | $128,140 |
| 4 | Chemical Engineering | $71,408 | $95,343 | $119,554 |
| 5 | Industrial Engineering | $72,156 | $94,732 | $123,409 |
| 6 | Mechanical Engineering | $70,514 | $91,169 | $116,584 |
| 7 | Information Science/Studies | $56,221 | $89,021 | $114,937 |
| 8 | Civil Engineering | $69,747 | $87,864 | $111,153 |
| 9 | Mathematics and Computer Science | $53,135 | $87,351 | $121,240 |
| 10 | Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $54,344 | $86,578 | $110,845 |
| 11 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research | $76,368 | $84,938 | $97,455 |
| 12 | Accounting and Related Services | $52,945 | $80,519 | $105,314 |
| 13 | Finance and Financial Management Services | $50,940 | $75,719 | $99,693 |
| 14 | Physics | $42,033 | $74,301 | $88,474 |
| 15 | Health and Medical Administrative Services | $50,985 | $74,210 | $93,428 |
| 16 | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $43,948 | $69,154 | $99,994 |
| 17 | Economics | $44,305 | $68,695 | $92,673 |
| 18 | Marketing | $44,966 | $68,450 | $91,528 |
| 19 | Chemistry | $37,041 | $67,075 | $98,203 |
| 20 | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $46,007 | $67,007 | $85,265 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.