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2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Illinois to see which ones had the most popular online doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
83 Total Awards
$9,378 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Concordia University, Chicago to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in River Forest, Illinois that handed out 83 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full Concordia University, Chicago Report

#2

University of St Francis

Joliet, Illinois
28 Total Awards
$13,839 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of St Francis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Joliet, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.

Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 89% took at least some of their classes online.

Full University of St Francis Report

#3

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
77 Total Awards
$12,096 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend National Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. NLU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 77 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.

Around 59% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full National Louis University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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