Illinois State University (ISU) - Computer Science
Computer Science
A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Illinois schools that offer a computer science degree. Students at Illinois State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Computer Science Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the computer science program at the Illinois State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 23 | 23 | - |
By Gender

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 22 | 22 | - |
Female | 1 | 1 | - |
By Race

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | 1 | 1 | - |
Asian | 2 | 2 | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 18 | 18 | - |
Unknown | 2 | 2 | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of computer and information systems managers in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Average Annual Salary: $111,120
- Average Hourly Rate: $53.42
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 307,900
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 363,700
- Percent Job Growth: 18.10%

- Percent of Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 3%
Computer and Information Scientists, Research
Computer Software Engineers, Applications
Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of computer science teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
List of schools that offer a computer science degree or program in Illinois
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Career Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Augustana College | |
Rock Island, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Aurora University | |
Aurora, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Benedictine University | |
Lisle, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
| Blackburn College | |
Carlinville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Bradley University | |
Peoria, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 50 |
| Chicago State University | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Depaul University | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 119 |
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| Dominican University | |
River Forest, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Elmhurst College | |
Elmhurst, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Governors State University | |
University Park, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 45 |
| Illinois College | |
Jacksonville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 164 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | |
Bloomington, IL
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| Knox College | |
Galesburg, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 6 |
| Lake Forest College | |
Lake Forest, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
| Lewis University | |
Romeoville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 11 |
| Loyola University Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Mckendree University | |
Lebanon, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Millikin University | |
Decatur, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Monmouth College | |
Monmouth, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| North Central College | |
Naperville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
| Northeastern Illinois University | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 66 |
| Northern Illinois University | |
Dekalb, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 158 |
| Northwestern University | |
Evanston, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 41 |
| Olivet Nazarene University | |
Bourbonnais, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
| Principia College | |
Elsah, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
| Quincy University | |
Quincy, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Roosevelt University | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 29 |
| Saint Xavier University | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
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| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | |
Carbondale, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 54 |
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| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | |
Edwardsville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 51 |
| Trinity Christian College | |
Palos Heights, IL
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| University of Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 60 |
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| University of Illinois at Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 117 |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | |
Springfield, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 145 |
| University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign | |
Champaign, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 271 |
| University of St Francis | |
Joliet, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
| Wheaton College | |
Wheaton, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
Career Colleges
| Benedictine University at Springfield | |
Springfield, IL
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