Each year, an average of 23 students graduate from gerontology schools in Illinois. Illinois has 9 gerontology schools to choose from, if you are interested in studying gerontology. You can expect to pay an average of $12,549 per year in tuition for a degree in gerontology in Illinois state.
Concordia University is the largest gerontology school in the state of Illinois, based on number of students. It is located in River Forest. Approximately 11 students graduated with a gerontology degree from Concordia University in 2009, which is 48% of the total state gerontology graduates for that year. Tuition at Concordia University, was $23,455 per year in 2010.
Gerontologist is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in gerontology. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for gerontologists in Illinois is good. In Illinois, there are currently about 110,740 gerontologists. This number is projected to increase to 133,770 by the year 2018. This indicates a 20% change in the number of gerontologists in Illinois.
In Illinois, as a gerontologist, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $40,980 per year to more than $79,413 per year. Gerontologists in Illinois earn a median yearly salary of $57,263.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Address:
Carbondale, Illinois 62901-4512
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Western Illinois University
Address:
1 University Circle, Macomb, Illinois 61455
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Eastern Illinois University
Address:
600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, Illinois 61920
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Northeastern Illinois University
Address:
5500 N Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60625-4699
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Lewis and Clark Community College
Address:
5800 Godfrey Rd, Godfrey, Illinois 62035
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
National-Louis University
Address:
122 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60603
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Concordia University
Address:
7400 Augusta, River Forest, Illinois 60305-1499
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of Illinois at Springfield
Address:
One University Plaza, Springfield, Illinois 62703-5407
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
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