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If you are interested in business, economics, or finance, these colleges would be a great fit for you.
Salary Range: $50,000-$87,000 (mostly with a Bachelor's Degree)
Job Market: Expected to grow 5% between 2019 and 2029, which would add ~476,200 jobs
Skills: organization, math, creativity, reading and understanding financial documents
Interests: math, numbers, finances, long term planning
National Louis University
Location: Downtown Chicago
Major(s) Offered: Management, Business Administration
College Type: 4 Year University (2 Year Programs available as well)
Size: 4,100
Tuition: $10,755*
*Most students with an EFC of 0 can attend National Louis University for $500 a year or less
Harold Washington College
Location: Downtown Chicago
Major(s) Offered: Accounting, Business/Economics, Business/Finance, Insurance, Supply Chain Management and Logistics
College Type: 2 Year College
Size: 7,166
Tuition: ~$3,500*
* Most students can attend City Colleges of Chicago for free. CCC also offers a scholarship if you have a GPA over 3.0
Roosevelt University
Location: Downtown Chicago
Major(s) Offered: Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Hospitatily and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Management
College Type: 4 Year University (2 Year Programs available as well)
Size: 2,321
Tuition: $31,493 (4 Year)*
*Tuition varies a lot based on 2 Year vs 4 Year programs. Roosevelt also offers scholarships.
UIC
Location: Chicago, on the corner of Halstead and Taylor
Major(s) Offered: Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Information and Decision Sciences, Managerial Studies, Economics
College Type: 4 Year University
Size: 21,921 students
Tuition: $18,000*
*UIC has some institutional grants, and their tuition varies by major
East West University
Location: Downtown Chicago
Major(s) Offered: Business Administration
College Type: 4 Year University
Size: 555
Tuition: $21,300*
*Scholarships are available
Arrupe College
Location: Downtown Chicago
Major(s) Offered: Business core and premajor (to prepare students for Accounting or Business Administration at a 4 Year College)
College Type: 2 Year College
Size: 350
Tuition: $13,030*
*86% of students at Arrupe graduate with no debt. They also offer scholarships and FAFSA usually covers most of the cost of tuition.