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Business & finance at Western Illinois

Western Illinois graduates about 142 business & finance majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 397th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 47 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

47/100Solid#397 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year14212% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$71,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school

Around Western Illinois

The corner of West University Drive, North University Drive, and Thompson Drive
WIU View 1Photo: Texas Lane · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The leaves of a Plumeria Alba
Plumeria Alba leavesPhoto: Texas Lane · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A perspective on the North University Drive, Macomb, Illinois during a gloomy da
WIU View 2Photo: Texas Lane · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
chandra retirement party
Retirement chandraPhoto: 이인경주 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Facilities Management - Grigsby Physical Plant.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 86 · Arts 14 · Dining 2 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Marshall University 47
  2. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 47
  3. University of Northern Colorado 47
  4. Florida Southern College 47
  5. Carroll University 47
  6. Lenoir-Rhyne University 47
  7. University of New England 47
  8. Patrick Henry College 47

Other strong majors at Western Illinois

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Western Illinois with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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