Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics programs in Illinois
Compare 13 reporting programs using the same federal field and credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.
Highest reported earnings in Illinois
Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.
1University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign · $21,800 federal debt$61,8012Dominican UniversityRiver Forest · $26,246 federal debt$60,3113University of Illinois ChicagoChicago · $17,559 federal debt$57,5944Elmhurst UniversityElmhurst · $20,000 federal debt$56,2825Augustana CollegeRock Island · $27,000 federal debt$55,9096Loyola University ChicagoChicago · $22,698 federal debt$54,3447Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest · $27,000 federal debt$52,5988Monmouth CollegeMonmouth · $27,000 federal debt$51,3779Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb · $21,250 federal debt$51,15110North Central CollegeNaperville · $25,000 federal debt$51,018
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| # | College | City | Median year-4 earnings | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | $61,801 | $21,800 |
| 2 | Dominican University | River Forest | $60,311 | $26,246 |
| 3 | University of Illinois Chicago | Chicago | $57,594 | $17,559 |
| 4 | Elmhurst University | Elmhurst | $56,282 | $20,000 |
| 5 | Augustana College | Rock Island | $55,909 | $27,000 |
| 6 | Loyola University Chicago | Chicago | $54,344 | $22,698 |
| 7 | Lake Forest College | Lake Forest | $52,598 | $27,000 |
| 8 | Monmouth College | Monmouth | $51,377 | $27,000 |
| 9 | Northern Illinois University | Dekalb | $51,151 | $21,250 |
| 10 | North Central College | Naperville | $51,018 | $25,000 |
| 11 | DePaul University | Chicago | $50,460 | $27,000 |
| 12 | Illinois State University | Normal | $45,994 | $22,375 |
| 13 | Wheaton College | Wheaton | $42,635 | $26,650 |
This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.