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
21	Architecture	$41,407	$66,595	$82,479
22	Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology	$37,156	$66,356	$108,220
23	Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$30,384	$65,596	$84,557
24	Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas	$45,909	$64,169	$74,696
25	Biology, General	$31,680	$63,658	$101,834
26	Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods	$53,343	$62,928	$74,024
27	Architecture and Related Services, Other	$44,268	$62,925	$85,105
28	Neuroscience and Neurobiology	$32,334	$62,349	$106,400
29	Urban Studies/Affairs	$38,875	$61,867	$92,587
30	Public Health	$42,146	$61,756	—
31	Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	$35,905	$61,663	$72,273
32	Mathematics	$35,994	$61,526	$86,507
33	Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	$37,018	$60,629	$70,527
34	Political Science and Government	$36,284	$60,479	$84,043
35	Communication and Media Studies	$39,133	$60,434	$80,763
36	Criminal Justice and Corrections	$36,588	$59,962	$80,762
37	Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	$32,231	$59,848	—
38	Design and Applied Arts	$40,108	$58,150	$77,146
39	Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	$33,626	$54,453	$74,457
40	Psychology, General	$33,417	$54,390	$72,149

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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.