Principia College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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339
students enrolled
71
degrees and certificates a year
74%
of students complete
College Scorecard
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 21% | 15 |
| Visual & performing arts | 11% | 8 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 10% | 7 |
| Social sciences | 10% | 7 |
| Communication & journalism | 9% | 6 |
AI and data programs
Principia College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Principia College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Jersey County, where the college is.
2
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.1%
unemployment in Jersey County
2026-09 · down 0.7 points from a year earlier
$79,104
median household income
Jersey County
37%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.0% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, visual & performing arts, social sciences, which lead to research (1 open).
Hiring most: Bayer (1), Davita (1).
What they hire for: Administration (1), Research (1). Administration jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Madison - Bond - Jersey- Calhoun Workforce Innovation Board.
- Jersey/Calhoun Employment & TrainingJerseyville · 618-498-1778 · Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 4:00PM
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Principia College?
- Principia College enrolls about 339 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Elsah, Illinois. It awards about 71 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Principia College?
- 74% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- Does Principia College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Principia College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Principia College?
- 2 open professional jobs are listed in Jersey County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Bayer has the most openings.
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