Information Science/Studies

Master's degree · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Champaign, IL

CIP 11.04

$44,923Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$33,477Median federal debt
601Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Information Science/Studies at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign earn a median of $44,923 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $112,705 four years after graduating (middle half: $75,540–$153,142). Median debt is $33,477, about 75% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northwestern University
Evanston
$131,093$39,844
DePaul University
Chicago
$90,950$54,516

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Information Science/Studies graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign make?

The median salary is $44,923 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $33,477.

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