by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois” ranking.
Library & Archives Assisting is the 324th most popular major in the country with 473 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , library & archives assisting graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $20,636 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 35 library & archives assisting graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in library & archives assisting. That schools that top this list have a program in library & archives assisting in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois archives students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of DuPage landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, this large public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Kaskaskia College landed the #2 spot on the list. Centralia, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s archives degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Central College landed the #3 spot on the list. ICC is a medium-sized school located in East Peoria, Illinois that handed out 7 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s archives students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Library & Archives Assisting at Wilbur Wright College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Lake County. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Archives Major in Illinois list. College of Lake County is a fairly large school located in Grayslake, Illinois that handed out 0 ’s archives degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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