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Fast Facts for Graphic Designers in Illinois
Salaries for Graphic Designers in Illinois
Schools for Graphic Designers in Illinois are listed below.
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DeVry University
Addison, Chicago, Gurnee, Tinley Park
Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.
The Art Institutes
Chicago, Schaumburg
The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.
Vatterott College
Quincy
Offers diploma and degree programs in health care, business, computer science, and technical fields. Located in several campus locations across the Midwest
International Academy of Design and Technology
Chicago, Schaumburg
Career-oriented design, visual arts and communications curricula in about ten major U.S. metro areas. Flexible class schedules and online study are available for working students.
Harrington College of Design
Chicago
Harrington College of Design is a Chicago based school that has provided interior design education since 1931.
Rasmussen College
Aurora, Rockford, Romeoville
Offers career training and degree programs in allied health, business, justice studies, nursing, education, and technology. Located at 13 campuses across the U.S.
ITT Technical Institute
Burr Ridge, Mount Prospect
With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.
| School | Locations | Degrees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeVry University Online | Online | Bachelor | |
| AIU Online | Online | Associate, Bachelor | |
| The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division | Online | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma | |
| Ashworth College | Online | Diploma | |
| Herzing College | Online | Associate, Bachelor |
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley University | Peoria | Doctorate | 6,053 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College | Chicago | Associate | 8,633 |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | Chicago | Associate | 6,140 |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | Associate | 25,768 |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago | Masters | 12,021 |
| DePaul University | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 23,401 |
| Dominican University | River Forest | Masters | 3,338 |
| Elgin Community College | Elgin | Associate | 9,613 |
| Elmhurst College | Elmhurst | Masters | 3,184 |
| Heartland Community College | Normal | Associate | 4,827 |
| Highland Community College Freeport | Freeport | Associate | 2,049 |
| Illinois Central College | East Peoria | Associate | 11,804 |
| Illinois Valley Community College | Oglesby | Associate | 4,103 |
| John A Logan College | Carterville | Associate | 7,559 |
| Judson University | Elgin | Masters | 1,236 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey | Associate | 7,875 |
| Lewis University | Romeoville | Doctorate | 5,347 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield | Associate | 6,655 |
| McHenry County College | Crystal Lake | Associate | 5,274 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills | Associate | 15,859 |
| North Central College | Naperville | Masters | 2,559 |
| Oakton Community College | Des Plaines | Associate | 10,805 |
| Parkland College | Champaign | Associate | 9,407 |
| Prairie State College | Chicago Heights | Associate | 5,507 |
| Rend Lake College | Ina | Associate | 4,821 |
| Richland Community College | Decatur | Associate | 3,274 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon | Associate | 2,700 |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale | Doctorate & First Professional | 20,983 |
| Spoon River College | Canton | Associate | 2,139 |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago | Chicago | Bachelor | 2,867 |
| Triton College | River Grove | Associate | 15,658 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 14,538 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 25,747 |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | Doctorate & First Professional | 42,326 |
| Waubonsee Community College | Sugar Grove | Associate | 8,731 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Graphic Designers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ILLINOIS | |||
| Champaign | 290 | $33,950 | 2 |
| Chicago | 7,500 | $49,830 | 1.2 |
| Bloomington | 100 | $37,020 | 1 |
| Decatur | 60 | $26,280 | 0.9 |
| Peoria | 230 | $44,930 | 0.8 |
| Kankakee | 40 | $41,050 | 0.8 |
| Rockford | 180 | $40,810 | 0.7 |
| Springfield | 100 | $37,760 | 0.6 |
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