2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Labor & Industrial Relations in Illinois

A master's degree in labor and industrial relations is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #187 out of 1095 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of labor and industrial relations. Combined, these schools handed out 138 master's degrees in labor and industrial relations to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Labor & Industrial Relations School for Your Master's Degree

The labor relations master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Labor & Industrial Relations in Illinois ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for labor and industrial relations, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Labor & Industrial Relations Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for labor and industrial relations.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Labor & Industrial Relations in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in labor and industrial relations.

Most Well Attended Schools for Labor Relations Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

138 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In IL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a popular decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in labor and industrial relations. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Champaign. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in labor and industrial relations in Illinois.

There were roughly 138 labor and industrial relations individuals who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in labor and industrial relations from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in labor and industrial relations. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in labor and industrial relations from Northwestern University

2

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in labor and industrial relations has to look into Loyola University Chicago. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. More information about a master’s in labor and industrial relations from Loyola University Chicago

 

Best Labor & Industrial Relations Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Labor & Industrial Relations Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	470	55
Ohio	466	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Labor Relations

One of 5 majors within the Human Resource Management area of study, Labor & Industrial Relations has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Labor Relations

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	378
Human Resources Development	50
Organizational Behavior Studies	30

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.