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2026 Best Value Immunology Schools in Illinois
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the immunology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Immunology Schools
Leading the list is University Of Chicago, our #1 best value for immunology in Illinois. University Of Chicago is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. Students from in state pay about $69,324 in tuition and fees. Immunology graduates carry a median of $15,854 in student loans. Soon after graduation, immunology degree recipients from University Of Chicago generally make around $81,002. Set against $15,854 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 4% of applicants are accepted.
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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[Immunology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/microbiological-sciences-immunology/immunology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
