Covering an area of 83,574 square miles, and with a population of 1,523,816, Illinois state still has room for those wishing to relocate and pursue higher education. Manufacturing schools in Illinois can help students gain the skills and learning needed to successfully launch a career as a manufacturing professional. Students have a choice of 28 manufacturing colleges in Illinois to attend. 343 students were reported to have graduated from manufacturing programs in Illinois in the 2008-2009 school year.
| City | School | Programs Offered |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Belleville |
Southwestern Illinois College
2500 Carlyle Ave
Belleville, IL, 62221 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Carbondale |
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
900 S Illinois Ave
Carbondale, IL, 62901 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Carterville |
John A Logan College
700 Logan College Road
Carterville, IL, 62918 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Chicago |
BIR Training Center
3601 W Devon Ste 210
Chicago, IL, 60659 |
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Illinois Institute of Technology
3300 S Federal St
Chicago, IL, 60616 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Chicago Heights |
Prairie State College
202 South Halsted Street
Chicago Heights, IL, 60411 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Danville |
Danville Area Community College
2000 E Main St
Danville, IL, 61832 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Decatur |
Richland Community College
One College Pk
Decatur, IL, 62521 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Des Plaines |
Oakton Community College
1600 E Golf Rd.
Des Plaines, IL, 60016 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in East Peoria |
Illinois Central College
One College Drive
East Peoria, IL, 61635 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Edwardsville |
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Il State Rte 157
Edwardsville, IL, 62026 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Elgin |
Elgin Community College
1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL, 60123 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Evanston |
Northwestern University
633 Clark St
Evanston, IL, 60208 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Freeport |
Highland Community College
2998 W Pearl City Rd
Freeport, IL, 61032 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Glen Ellyn |
College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd.
Glen Ellyn, IL, 60137 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Godfrey |
Lewis and Clark Community College
5800 Godfrey Rd
Godfrey, IL, 62035 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Grayslake |
College of Lake County
19351 W Washington St.
Grayslake, IL, 60030 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Joliet |
Joliet Junior College
1215 Houbolt Rd
Joliet, IL, 60431 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Macomb |
Western Illinois University
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL, 61455 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Mattoon |
Lake Land College
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL, 61938 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Moline |
Black Hawk College
6600-34th Avenue
Moline, IL, 61265 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Mount Carmel |
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Wabash Valley College
2200 College Drive
Mount Carmel, IL, 62863 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Normal |
Heartland Community College
1500 West Raab Road
Normal, IL, 61761 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Oglesby |
Illinois Valley Community College
815 N Orlando Smith Ave
Oglesby, IL, 61348 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Palatine |
Harper College
1200 W Algonquin Rd
Palatine, IL, 60067 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Peoria |
Bradley University
1501 W Bradley Ave
Peoria, IL, 61625 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in River Grove |
Triton College
2000 5th Ave
River Grove, IL, 60171 |
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| Manufacturing Schools in Rockford |
Rock Valley College
3301 N Mulford Rd
Rockford, IL, 61114 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belleville | $24,798.57 | $29,030.00 | $35,193.57 | $42,947.86 | $51,360.00 | $36,515.71 |
| Carbondale | $24,798.57 | $29,030.00 | $35,193.57 | $42,947.86 | $51,360.00 | $36,515.71 |
| Carterville | $24,798.57 | $29,030.00 | $35,193.57 | $42,947.86 | $51,360.00 | $36,515.71 |
| Chicago | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Chicago Heights | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Danville | $24,731.11 | $28,257.78 | $33,060.00 | $39,255.56 | $45,538.89 | $34,035.56 |
| Decatur | $24,685.00 | $30,312.50 | $36,605.00 | $43,582.50 | $53,367.50 | $37,781.25 |
| Des Plaines | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| East Peoria | $26,062.35 | $29,847.06 | $35,601.18 | $43,986.47 | $51,834.71 | $37,229.41 |
| Edwardsville | $24,798.57 | $29,030.00 | $35,193.57 | $42,947.86 | $51,360.00 | $36,515.71 |
| Elgin | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Evanston | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Freeport | $24,447.73 | $29,080.91 | $34,674.09 | $42,412.73 | $50,197.73 | $35,980.91 |
| Glen Ellyn | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Godfrey | $24,798.57 | $29,030.00 | $35,193.57 | $42,947.86 | $51,360.00 | $36,515.71 |
| Grayslake | $23,944.35 | $30,022.17 | $37,342.17 | $46,780.43 | $56,488.70 | $38,896.09 |
| Joliet | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Macomb | $24,922.63 | $29,886.84 | $36,647.37 | $43,869.47 | $50,975.26 | $37,172.11 |
| Mattoon | $23,980.71 | $27,607.14 | $33,545.00 | $40,667.86 | $48,087.86 | $34,672.14 |
| Moline | $24,896.84 | $30,603.68 | $39,439.47 | $48,297.89 | $55,696.32 | $39,752.11 |
| Mount Carmel | $24,922.63 | $29,886.84 | $36,647.37 | $43,869.47 | $50,975.26 | $37,172.11 |
| Normal | $29,874.44 | $35,793.33 | $42,310.00 | $49,613.33 | $57,706.67 | $43,128.89 |
| Oglesby | $24,447.73 | $29,080.91 | $34,674.09 | $42,412.73 | $50,197.73 | $35,980.91 |
| Palatine | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Peoria | $26,062.35 | $29,847.06 | $35,601.18 | $43,986.47 | $51,834.71 | $37,229.41 |
| River Grove | $23,020.33 | $27,730.67 | $35,176.00 | $45,165.00 | $55,089.67 | $37,342.33 |
| Rockford | $24,366.09 | $29,489.13 | $36,218.26 | $43,818.26 | $51,969.13 | $37,170.00 |
| Profession | Skills Required | Duties Performed |
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| Heat Treatment Technician | ||
| Forging Machine Operator | ||
| Plating Technician |
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