Computer & Information Sciences community-college programs in Illinois

14 community colleges in Illinois report awarding credentials in Computer & Information Sciences. Programming, networking, cybersecurity, and IT support pathways with high transfer demand. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Computer & Information Sciences program in Illinois, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with Illinois public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within Illinois published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for Illinois and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Morrison Institute of TechnologyMorrison25%
  2. College of DuPageGlen Ellyn11%
  3. City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright CollegeChicago9%
  4. Carl Sandburg CollegeGalesburg4%
  5. St. Augustine CollegeChicago3%
  6. Rock Valley CollegeRockford3%
  7. Danville Area Community CollegeDanville3%
  8. John A Logan CollegeCarterville2%
  9. Morton CollegeCicero2%
  10. City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington CollegeChicago1%
  11. Waubonsee Community CollegeSugar Grove1%
  12. South Suburban CollegeSouth Holland1%
  13. Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford0%
  14. John Wood Community CollegeQuincy0%

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