If you decide that you want to get a business degree, then you might want to consider attending one of the 3 business schools in Peoria, Illinois. With an overall population of 112,936 and a student population of 20,393, approximately 19,499 of Peoria students attend one of Peoria's schools that offer business programs.
The largest business school in Peoria, by student population, is Bradley University. Approximately 125 students graduated in 2010 from Bradley University with credentials in business.
A total of 501 students graduated with credentials in business from business schools in Peoria in 2010. If you decide to attend a business school in Peoria, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $13,144.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,150 for business related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus at one of the Peoria-based business schools, you will have an added expense of $7,650 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $13,840.
Many business graduates choose to work as business professionals after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Peoria, your job prospects are not very good. There were 58,800 business professionals working in Illinois and 1,540 working in the greater Peoria area in 2010. By the year 2018, the number of business professionals is expected to decrease by -1% in Peoria. This projected change is the same as the projected nationwide trend for business professionals.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a business professional in Peoria is $77,470 per year, which is higher than the average for business professionals state-wide.
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Illinois Central College
Address:
One College Drive, East Peoria, Illinois 61635-0001
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bradley University
Address:
1501 W Bradley Ave, Peoria, Illinois 61625-0001
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Midstate College
Address:
411 W Northmoor Road, Peoria, Illinois 61614-3595
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree