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Best Business Administration, Management and Operations Schools in Illinois
Top Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in Illinois ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 37
Avg major earnings: $63,227
Top Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Illinois
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UIUC #67 national | $81,669 |
| 2 | Illinois Wesleyan University #155 national | $67,148 |
| 3 | Illinois Institute of Technology #195 national | $58,979 |
| 4 | Augustana College #237 national | $67,269 |
| 5 | DePaul University #246 national | $62,912 |
| 6 | University of Illinois Chicago #248 national | N/A |
| 7 | Bradley University #249 national | $53,855 |
| 8 | North Central College #285 national | $55,634 |
| 9 | Lewis University #306 national | $59,300 |
| 10 | Loyola University Chicago #341 national | $56,763 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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