CIP 45.1001 · HISTORICAL BACHELOR COMPLETIONS
Political Science institutions in Illinois.
Research 42 institutions in Illinois that reported positive first-major bachelor completions in this field. The reporting year is labeled on each record.
Understand the field and the list
Official CIP classification: Political Science and Government, General.
A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies of specific political institutions and processes.
This list uses the latest connected positive bachelor completion record for each institution in this CIP field. Award counts describe historical completions, not admissions capacity, quality, rankings or a current program guarantee. A related course may be classified under another code.
Compare the institution’s actual curriculum, campus, degree title and current application instructions. Historical out-of-state undergraduate charges are institution-level figures and may not describe this specific degree or international-student category.
Institutions with reported bachelor awards
Rock Island · Private nonprofit
Augustana College ↗
Bachelor awards: 13 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $51,598 · 2024-25
Aurora · Private nonprofit
Aurora University ↗
Bachelor awards: 11 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $29,170 · 2024-25
Lisle · Private nonprofit
Benedictine University ↗
Bachelor awards: 11 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $35,940 · 2024-25
Carlinville · Private nonprofit
Blackburn College ↗
Bachelor awards: 2 · reporting year ending 2022
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,149 · 2024-25
Peoria · Private nonprofit
Bradley University ↗
Bachelor awards: 12 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $42,160 · 2024-25
Chicago · Public
Chicago State University ↗
Bachelor awards: 1 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $12,754 · 2024-25
River Forest · Private nonprofit
Concordia University-Chicago ↗
Bachelor awards: 1 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $37,488 · 2024-25
Chicago · Private nonprofit
DePaul University ↗
Bachelor awards: 105 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $45,999 · 2024-25
River Forest · Private nonprofit
Dominican University ↗
Bachelor awards: 9 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $38,978 · 2024-25
Charleston · Public
Eastern Illinois University ↗
Bachelor awards: 15 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $16,217 · 2024-25
Elmhurst · Private nonprofit
Elmhurst University ↗
Bachelor awards: 7 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $42,955 · 2024-25
University Park · Public
Governors State University ↗
Bachelor awards: 6 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $12,004 · 2024-25
Jacksonville · Private nonprofit
Illinois College ↗
Bachelor awards: 3 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $38,676 · 2024-25
Normal · Public
Illinois State University ↗
Bachelor awards: 65 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,210 · 2024-25
Bloomington · Private nonprofit
Illinois Wesleyan University ↗
Bachelor awards: 7 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $57,704 · 2024-25
Galesburg · Private nonprofit
Knox College ↗
Bachelor awards: 7 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $57,903 · 2024-25
Lake Forest · Private nonprofit
Lake Forest College ↗
Bachelor awards: 13 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $56,402 · 2024-25
Romeoville · Private nonprofit
Lewis University ↗
Bachelor awards: 1 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $39,200 · 2024-25
Chicago · Private nonprofit
Loyola University Chicago ↗
Bachelor awards: 140 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $53,710 · 2024-25
Lebanon · Private nonprofit
McKendree University ↗
Bachelor awards: 2 · reporting year ending 2024
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $34,740 · 2024-25
Decatur · Private nonprofit
Millikin University ↗
Bachelor awards: 1 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $26,892 · 2024-25
Monmouth · Private nonprofit
Monmouth College ↗
Bachelor awards: 4 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $44,922 · 2024-25
Naperville · Private nonprofit
North Central College ↗
Bachelor awards: 3 · reporting year ending 2023
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $45,726 · 2024-25
Chicago · Public
Northeastern Illinois University ↗
Bachelor awards: 15 · reporting year ending 2025
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $22,726 · 2024-25
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The source is the connected IPEDS first-major completion dataset, using bachelor award level 5 and exact six-digit CIP 45.1001. Full source evidence and other connected years are available from institution pages.
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