Each year, in Illinois, an average of 540 students graduate with credentials in fashion. If you too are interested in a career in fashion, Illinois has 13 fashion schools for you to choose from. Yearly tuition at fashion schools in Illinois for a degree in fashion is $15,729 per year.
The largest fashion school in Illinois, by student population is The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago. It is located in Chicago. Approximately 106 students graduated with a fashion degree from The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago in 2009, which was 20% of the total state fashion graduates for that year. Tuition at The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago, was $24,124 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with an education in fashion pursue a career as a fashion professional. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for fashion graduates in Illinois is not very good. In Illinois, there are currently about 184,920 fashion professionals. This number is projected to increase to 198,860 by the year 2018. This indicates a 7% change in the number of fashion professionals in Illinois.
In Illinois, as a fashion professional, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $17,556 per year to more than $34,894 per year. The median salary for fashion professionals in Illinois is $19,941 per year.
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College of DuPage
Address:
425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137-6599
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Harper College
Address:
1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, Illinois 60067-7398
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Joliet Junior College
Address:
1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, Illinois 60431-8938
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Columbia College Chicago
Address:
600 South Michigan, Chicago, Illinois 60605-1996
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
South Suburban College
Address:
15800 South State Street, South Holland, Illinois 60473-1200
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Olivet Nazarene University
Address:
One University Avenue, Bourbonnais, Illinois 60914-2271
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Dominican University
Address:
7900 W Division St, River Forest, Illinois 60305
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Address:
36 S Wabash, Chicago, Illinois 60603
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago
Address:
350 N Orleans St, Chicago, Illinois 60654-1593
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
International Academy of Design and Technology
Address:
One North State Street - Suite 500, Chicago, Illinois 60602-3300
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Westwood College-Chicago Loop
Address:
17 N State St-Ste 300, Chicago, Illinois 60602
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Westwood College-Dupage
Address:
7155 Janes Avenue, Woodridge, Illinois 60517
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Westwood College-River Oaks
Address:
80 River Oaks Ctr-Ste 111, Calumet City, Illinois 60409
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree