Information Science/Studies

Bachelor's degree · University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, IL

CIP 11.04

$58,651Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,180Median earnings 4 years after
$79,273Median earnings 5 years after
$14,149Median federal debt
121Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Information Science/Studies at University of Illinois Chicago earn a median of $58,651 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $85,294 four years after graduating (middle half: $59,774–$116,854). Median debt is $14,149, about 24% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's degree) at other Illinois schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northwestern University
Evanston
$102,998$11,425
Rasmussen University-Illinois
Rockford
$64,329$16,233
DePaul University
Chicago
$60,468$24,000
Bradley University
Peoria
$58,014$24,975

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Information Science/Studies graduates from University of Illinois Chicago make?

The median salary is $58,651 one year after graduation and $79,273 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,149.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.