COLLEGE SCORECARD · JUNE 10, 2026 FEATURED RELEASEOUTCOMES ARE COHORT MEASURES—NOT A RANKING OR GUARANTEE
COLLEGE OUTCOMELEDGERCOST · COMPLETION · DEBT · EARNINGS
INSTITUTION FILE · UNITID 145600PUBLIC

CHICAGO, IL

University of Illinois Chicago

A plain-language ledger of federal cost, completion, debt, borrower, and post-completion earnings fields.

Average net price$10,974Title IV aid recipients; cohort-specific
Completion rate61.0%150% of expected time · pooled
Median earnings$72,839working, not enrolled · 4 years after
Median graduate debt$16,704completers · suppressed below n=30
Do not divide one headline by another.

Net price, completion, debt, repayment, and earnings come from different cohorts and definitions. Their dates and student universes are not interchangeable; this page does not calculate ROI, payback time, or a school score.

01 / POST-COMPLETION EARNINGS

Working graduates in the federal record

Median earnings 4 years after completion$72,839
Median earnings 5 years after completion$71,439

Earnings cover graduates working and not enrolled. The black marker is the national federal earnings threshold where available—not a target or guarantee.

02 / PRICE WORKSHEET

Average net price by family income

Federal income bandAverage net price
$0–30,000$7,529
$30,001–48,000$8,119
$48,001–75,000$10,921
$75,001–110,000$16,185
$110,001+$25,047

Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant/scholarship aid for the defined Title IV cohort; it is not a personal aid quote.

03 / PROGRESS FIELDS

Completion, retention, and borrowing

Each percentage has its own population. Open the documentation before comparing institutions with different missions or credential mixes.

Completion61.0%four-year institution · 150% time
Retention79.3%four-year institution · first-time, full-time
Pell recipients48.9%share of undergraduates
Federal loan share21.9%share of undergraduates
Borrower progress / paid38.0%undergraduate completers · 4 years
Borrower cohort4,608federal loan borrowers
Undergraduates22,170IPEDS enrollment field
Admission rate77.3%suppressed below n=30
04 / DEBT FILE

Median debt of completers

$16,704

5,766 borrowers appear in the associated debt count field. This is cumulative federal debt for the defined completer cohort, not total price or monthly payment.

05 / FIELD-OF-STUDY REPORTS

Programs with publishable evidence

21 program combinations meet this site's 75-working-graduate rule and have non-suppressed four-year earnings and debt fields.

Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree · 265 working graduates$120,470 earnings · $19,087 debt →Electrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 133 working graduates$92,002 earnings · $23,500 debt →Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 92 working graduates$87,407 earnings · $23,875 debt →Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 196 working graduates$87,384 earnings · $21,500 debt →Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree · 249 working graduates$87,037 earnings · $20,500 debt →Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree · 227 working graduates$86,088 earnings · $18,750 debt →Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree · 102 working graduates$83,680 earnings · $24,382 debt →Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree · 283 working graduates$83,218 earnings · $17,625 debt →Information Science/StudiesBachelor's Degree · 134 working graduates$81,180 earnings · $14,538 debt →MarketingBachelor's Degree · 198 working graduates$71,293 earnings · $18,750 debt →Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's Degree · 142 working graduates$67,555 earnings · $17,750 debt →EconomicsBachelor's Degree · 115 working graduates$63,429 earnings · $19,002 debt →Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree · 90 working graduates$60,020 earnings · $21,761 debt →Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree · 239 working graduates$59,295 earnings · $15,875 debt →Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree · 87 working graduates$59,188 earnings · $25,750 debt →Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 243 working graduates$59,119 earnings · $18,000 debt →Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree · 96 working graduates$56,845 earnings · $20,750 debt →Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree · 152 working graduates$55,247 earnings · $16,750 debt →SociologyBachelor's Degree · 110 working graduates$53,962 earnings · $19,315 debt →Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 445 working graduates$52,736 earnings · $17,500 debt →English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree · 109 working graduates$48,442 earnings · $18,750 debt →
BEFORE AN ENROLLMENT DECISION

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Scorecard measures cover different student groups and years. Recheck the live College Scorecard, request the institution's current aid offer and completion information, and do not treat historical earnings as a promise.