Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 5,069 Bachelor's, 1,864 Master's, 356 Doctorate (research), 1,113 Doctorate (professional), 2 Post-BS Certificate, and 22 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by UIC.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's9335,069
Master's10861,864
Doctorate (research)620356
Doctorate (professional)911,113
Post-BS Certificate212
Post-MS Certificate8122
Total282128,426

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at University of Illinois Chicago based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMasterDoctoral
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$67,200
Computer Science$64,600
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$63,700
Mechanical Engineering$62,100
Computer Engineering$61,200
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$90,400
Business Administration and Management$73,700
Accounting$60,800
Special Education and Teaching$60,200
Public Health$53,900
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$103,900

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at University of Illinois Chicago based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at UIC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture 56 completers-
Architecture56$36,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 54 completers$28,700
Asian Studies/Civilization0-
Latin American Studies8-
German Studies2-
African-American/Black Studies3-
Disability Studies33-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 120 completers$34,800
Communication120-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 458 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)2-
Information Science/Studies128$49,600
Computer Science328$64,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 125 completers-
Elementary Education and Teaching49-
Art Teacher Education13-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education22-
Mathematics Teacher Education15-
Chemistry Teacher Education0-
French Language Teacher Education2-
German Language Teacher Education0-
History Teacher Education14-
Physics Teacher Education0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 628 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering84$51,900
Chemical Engineering65$59,300
Civil Engineering108$59,600
Computer Engineering72$61,200
Electrical and Electronics Engineering97$67,200
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics3-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering0-
Mechanical Engineering168$62,100
Industrial Engineering31$56,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 3 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 18 completers-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics3-
Russian Language and Literature0-
Polish Language and Literature0-
French Language and Literature3$32,600
Italian Language and Literature0-
Spanish Language and Literature12-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 53 completers-
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (other)53-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 68 completers$30,200
English Language and Literature68$30,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 0 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0-
General Studies0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 595 completers$27,400
Biology/Biological Sciences426$27,400
Biochemistry66-
Neuroscience103$23,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 51 completers$29,500
Mathematics27$29,500
Statistics24-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 83 completers-
Mathematics and Computer Science61$48,000
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology1-
Sustainability Studies21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 122 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science122-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 8 completers-
Philosophy8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 51 completers-
Chemistry24$30,500
Geology/Earth Science19-
Physics8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 454 completers$28,800
Psychology388$28,800
Applied Psychology66-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 167 completers$31,900
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies167-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 35 completers-
Public Policy Analysis35-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 268 completers-
Anthropology19$23,200
Economics95$39,300
Political Science and Government91$29,100
Sociology63$29,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 178 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts11-
Design and Visual Communications7$25,100
Industrial and Product Design30-
Graphic Design42-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts15$18,000
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology8-
Acting11-
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)0-
Fine/Studio Arts27-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation7-
Music7-
Music Performance4-
Jazz/Jazz Studies1-
Music Management8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (2 completers) 509 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator47-
Pharmaceutical Sciences0-
Public Health45$36,100
Rehabilitation Science71-
Dietetics/Dietitian50$41,400
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse296$63,700
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business (1 completers) 780 completers-
Business Administration and Management67-
Accounting152$48,800
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies13-
Finance257$47,300
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration24-
Management Science104$37,400
Marketing/Marketing Management163$38,800
Real Estate0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 21 completers-
History21$27,100
Total5,069
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture 17 completers-
Architecture15$49,600
Architectural History and Criticism2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 10 completers-
Latin American Studies5-
German Studies4-
Disability Studies1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 3 completers-
Communication3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 103 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)7-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst28-
Computer Science68-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education (2 completers) 186 completers-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision19-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration32-
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)20-
Special Education and Teaching34$60,200
Early Childhood Education and Teaching29-
Mathematics Teacher Education1-
Reading Teacher Education14-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education14-
Health Occupations Teacher Education12-
History Teacher Education7-
Spanish Language Teacher Education4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering (1 completers) 195 completers-
Engineering5-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering20-
Chemical Engineering16-
Civil Engineering35-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering34-
Materials Engineering4-
Mechanical Engineering27-
Construction Engineering19-
Industrial Engineering17-
Engineering (other)18-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 12 completers-
Linguistics0-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1-
French Language and Literature6-
Spanish Language and Literature5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies 7 completers-
Child Development7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 14 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies3-
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law1-
Tax Law/Taxation3-
Intellectual Property Law2-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 20 completers-
English Language and Literature20-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 29 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology0-
Cell Biology and Anatomy0-
Microbiology and Immunology0-
Physiology1-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology0-
Pharmacology0-
Molecular Pharmacology0-
Pharmacology and Toxicology (other)0-
Biostatistics0-
Bioinformatics4-
Biotechnology21-
Epidemiology0-
Neuroscience0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 42 completers-
Mathematics8-
Financial Mathematics24-
Statistics10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 65 completers-
Museology/Museum Studies12-
Sustainability Studies53-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 9 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1 completers-
Philosophy1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 19 completers-
Chemistry8-
Geology/Earth Science2-
Physics9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 8 completers-
Psychology8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 11 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies3-
Forensic Science and Technology8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 260 completers-
Public Administration25$46,600
Public Policy Analysis10-
Social Work225$40,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 24 completers-
Anthropology3-
Economics1-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics8-
Geography0-
Political Science and Government2-
Sociology10-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 36 completers-
Industrial and Product Design3-
Graphic Design17-
Design and Applied Arts (other)1-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts0-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production2-
Photography2-
Fine/Studio Arts6-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences (3 completers) 503 completers-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other)26-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator98-
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)16-
Medical Scientist4-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry0-
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy0-
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics0-
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)0-
Public Health124$53,900
Health Services Administration26-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist46-
Rehabilitation Science7-
Medical Illustration/Medical Illustrator24-
Dietetics/Dietitian23$45,600
Nursing Science104-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 288 completers-
Business Administration and Management140$73,700
Accounting30$60,800
Management Science69-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)23-
Marketing/Marketing Management26-
Real Estate0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 2 completers-
History2-
Total1,864
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies 12 completers-
German Studies1-
Disability Studies11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 2 completers-
Communication2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 23 completers-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst2-
Computer Science21-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 46 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction10-
Urban Education and Leadership16-
Learning Sciences1-
Special Education and Teaching12-
Education (other)7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 61 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering12-
Chemical Engineering12-
Civil Engineering6-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering12-
Materials Engineering2-
Mechanical Engineering13-
Industrial Engineering4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4 completers-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1-
Spanish Language and Literature3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature 9 completers-
English Language and Literature9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 38 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences9-
Biomedical Sciences0-
Cell Biology and Anatomy1-
Microbiology and Immunology6-
Physiology3-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology1-
Pharmacology5-
Molecular Pharmacology2-
Bioinformatics1-
Epidemiology0-
Neuroscience5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 22 completers-
Mathematics22-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 1 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences0-
Sustainability Studies1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies 3 completers-
Philosophy3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 36 completers-
Chemistry25-
Geology/Earth Science0-
Physics11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 15 completers-
Psychology13-
Educational Psychology2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 4 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 5 completers-
Public Administration2-
Social Work3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 23 completers-
Anthropology5-
Economics1-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics9-
Political Science and Government4-
Sociology4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 2 completers-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 44 completers-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other)2-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry2-
Natural Products Chemistry and Pharmacognosy5-
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics3-
Pharmaceutical Sciences0-
Public Health11-
Rehabilitation Science3-
Medical Informatics1-
Nursing Science9-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History 3 completers-
History3-
Total356
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies 280 completers-
Law280-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 0 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 833 completers-
Dentistry119-
Medicine325-
Pharmacy192-
Public Health16-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist4-
Physical Therapy/Therapist53-
Nursing Practice124-
Total1,113
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services 1 completers-
Social Work1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 1 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1-
Total2
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 0 completers-
Urban Education and Leadership0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 22 completers-
Endodontics/Endodontology4-
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery0-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology9-
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics1-
Periodontics/Periodontology3-
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology4-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator1-
Total22