University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
11
Avg Grad Earnings
$41,342/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
63/100
Tuition (In-State)
$12,252/yr
Out-of-state: $22,017/yr
All Programs at University of Illinois Springfield
11 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 85 | $72,657/yr | Very High | 18.7x |
| Business Administration | 77 | $44,236/yr | High | 11.8x |
| Teacher Education | 71 | $44,458/yr | High | 8.1x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 71 | $41,064/yr | Moderate | 10.0x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 69 | $43,081/yr | Very High | 13.1x |
| Social Work | 60 | $38,707/yr | Moderate | 8.9x |
| History | 56 | $33,297/yr | High | 8.5x |
| Biology, General | 54 | $33,882/yr | High | 10.9x |
| Psychology, General | 53 | $31,978/yr | High | 9.0x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 48 | $39,358/yr | Very High | 7.5x |
| Communication and Media Studies | 45 | $32,050/yr | High | 8.8x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 11 bachelor's degree programs at University of Illinois Springfield using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.