If you plan on majoring in information systems, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #314 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Information Systems Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 329 degrees in information systems annually.
Your choice of information systems school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Information Systems School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Information Systems Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the info systems degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Illinois at Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information systems. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #254 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 30 information systems students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Illinois at Springfield if you wish to pursue a degree in information systems. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 78th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 42 information systems students who graduated with this degree at UIS in the most recent year we have data available.
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Any student pursuing a degree in information systems has to check out DeVry University - Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lisle. This university ranks 85th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 153 information systems students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - Illinois in the most recent data year.
Information Systems is one of 0 different types of Computer Systems Analysis programs to choose from.
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).
Your choice of information systems school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Information Systems School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
