Top Majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

IL · Ranked by 5-year median salary · 88 majors with data

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#	Major	Year 1	Year 5 Median	Year 10
61	History	$39,289	$62,407	$83,481
62	Journalism	$38,590	$62,297	$92,600
63	International/Global Studies	$37,821	$62,075	—
64	Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other	$32,259	$62,040	$96,791
65	Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies	$37,484	$61,159	$81,907
66	Agricultural Public Services	$46,497	$61,085	$72,322
67	Teacher Education, Specific Levels and Methods	$49,494	$60,485	$70,308
68	Social Work	$31,304	$60,352	$67,797
69	English Language and Literature, General	$40,033	$59,982	$76,716
70	Teacher Education, Specific Subject Areas	$47,056	$59,453	$73,683
71	Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology	$34,907	$59,055	$119,891
72	Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$39,708	$58,829	$85,354
73	Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	$40,642	$58,227	$86,717
74	Animal Sciences	$30,203	$57,776	$89,146
75	Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies	$35,507	$57,658	$75,158
76	Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$34,502	$57,658	$72,585
77	Philosophy	$33,704	$57,063	$87,106
78	Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$34,720	$56,659	$77,132
79	Film/Video and Photographic Arts	$36,533	$56,595	$71,605
80	Sociology	$35,805	$56,178	$74,744

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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.