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Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication programs in Illinois

Compare 10 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

#CollegeCityMedian year-4 earningsMedian federal debt
1University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign$83,451$23,250
2DePaul UniversityChicago$71,045$24,500
3Loyola University ChicagoChicago$68,942$25,000
4Illinois State UniversityNormal$67,752$22,500
5Columbia College ChicagoChicago$66,798$26,000
6North Central CollegeNaperville$60,573$26,899
7Lewis UniversityRomeoville$59,981Not available
8Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston$59,401$23,745
9Bradley UniversityPeoria$58,515$26,819
10Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais$56,435Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.