Nicknamed the Prairie State State and with residents who often call themselves Illinoisans, Illinois also has a serious side, offering students a plethora of institutes of higher learning from which to obtain their credentials. Animal Behavior schools in Illinois can help an aspiring animal behavioralist gain the characteristics and understanding necessary for a successful career. Students have a choice of 4 animal behavior colleges in Illinois to attend. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 279 students completed animal behavior programs in Illinois.
| City | School | Programs Offered |
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| Animal Behavior Schools in Bourbonnais |
Olivet Nazarene University
One University Avenue
Bourbonnais, IL, 60914 |
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| Animal Behavior Schools in Carbondale |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
900 S Illinois Ave
Carbondale, IL, 62901 |
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| Animal Behavior Schools in Champaign |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
601 E John Street
Champaign, IL, 61820 |
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| Animal Behavior Schools in Quincy |
John Wood Community College
1301 S 48th Street
Quincy, IL, 62305 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Carbondale | $40,645.00 | $46,925.00 | $51,205.00 | $56,710.00 | $61,415.00 | $50,715.00 |
| Champaign | $28,955.00 | $32,705.00 | $38,835.00 | $49,405.00 | $57,525.00 | $41,135.00 |
| Quincy | $30,720.00 | $34,240.00 | $41,685.00 | $52,145.00 | $57,255.00 | $42,855.00 |
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| Animal Scientist |
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