Communications & Journalism
Illinois · 176 program groupings
2
DOE-modeled fails
64
Pass DOE model
110
Insufficient data
176
Total program groupings
Modeled-fail programs by institution
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
· Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $63,730
· Benchmark: $34,808
Aurora University
Aurora, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $50,079
· Benchmark: $34,808
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
· Peoria, IL
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $42,006
· Benchmark: $34,808
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
· Peoria, IL
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $58,515
· Benchmark: $34,808
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $54,357
· Benchmark: $34,808
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $66,798
· Benchmark: $34,808
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $51,639
· Benchmark: $34,808
Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $43,071
· Benchmark: $34,808
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $56,014
· Benchmark: $34,808
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $61,708
· Benchmark: $34,808
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $71,045
· Benchmark: $34,808
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $83,583
· Benchmark: $58,761
DePaul University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $68,404
· Benchmark: $58,761
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
· Charleston-Mattoon, IL
· public
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $54,038
· Benchmark: $34,808
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
· Charleston-Mattoon, IL
· public
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $59,401
· Benchmark: $34,808
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
· Charleston-Mattoon, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $57,887
· Benchmark: $34,808
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
· Bloomington, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $62,006
· Benchmark: $58,761
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
· Bloomington, IL
· public
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $55,641
· Benchmark: $34,808
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
· Bloomington, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $60,414
· Benchmark: $34,808
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
· Bloomington, IL
· public
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,752
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $48,247
· Benchmark: $34,808
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $64,580
· Benchmark: $34,808
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $59,981
· Benchmark: $34,808
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $52,722
· Benchmark: $34,808
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $68,942
· Benchmark: $34,808
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $57,407
· Benchmark: $34,808
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $58,256
· Benchmark: $34,808
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $48,479
· Benchmark: $34,808
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,635
· Benchmark: $58,761
Millikin University
Decatur, IL
· Decatur, IL
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $45,444
· Benchmark: $34,808
Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $46,462
· Benchmark: $34,808
North Central College
Naperville, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $45,838
· Benchmark: $34,808
North Central College
Naperville, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $60,573
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $55,109
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· public
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $50,658
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication Journalism and Related Programs Other. · CIP 0999 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $126,571
· Benchmark: $58,761
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $116,101
· Benchmark: $58,761
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $93,541
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $51,471
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $80,258
· Benchmark: $34,808
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $96,250
· Benchmark: $58,761
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Master's
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $116,019
· Benchmark: $58,761
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
· Kankakee, IL
· private nonprofit
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $56,435
· Benchmark: $34,808
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
· Kankakee, IL
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $42,321
· Benchmark: $34,808
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
· Carbondale-Marion, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $69,034
· Benchmark: $34,808
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
· Carbondale-Marion, IL
· public
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $49,880
· Benchmark: $34,808
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
· Carbondale-Marion, IL
· public
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $42,113
· Benchmark: $34,808
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
· St. Louis, MO-IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $52,466
· Benchmark: $34,808
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $47,664
· Benchmark: $34,808
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $44,312
· Benchmark: $34,808
Trinity Christian College
Palos Heights, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $47,527
· Benchmark: $34,808
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
· Champaign-Urbana, IL
· public
Journalism. · CIP 0904 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $67,539
· Benchmark: $34,808
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
· Champaign-Urbana, IL
· public
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $83,451
· Benchmark: $34,808
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
· Champaign-Urbana, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $66,439
· Benchmark: $34,808
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $56,845
· Benchmark: $34,808
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
· Macomb, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $51,203
· Benchmark: $34,808
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
· Macomb, IL
· public
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $46,966
· Benchmark: $34,808
Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· private nonprofit
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $60,695
· Benchmark: $34,808
Parkland College
Champaign, IL
· Champaign-Urbana, IL
· public
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Associate
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $36,353
· Benchmark: $34,808
Governors State University
University Park, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $47,475
· Benchmark: $34,808
University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL
· Springfield, IL
· public
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $52,588
· Benchmark: $34,808
DeVry University-Illinois
Lisle, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· proprietary
Communication and Media Studies. · CIP 0901 · Bachelor
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $51,752
· Benchmark: $34,808
Illinois Media School
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· proprietary
Radio Television and Digital Communication. · CIP 0907 · Undergrad Certificate
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $35,062
Illinois Media School
Chicago, IL
· Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
· proprietary
Public Relations Advertising and Applied Communication. · CIP 0909 · Undergrad Certificate
Passes DOE model
Median earnings (yr 4): $44,556