Accounting Schools in Illinois Site Evaluation

There are a total of 102 accounting schools in Illinois state. With 43,881 students, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign is the largest accounting school in the state of Illinois.

University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign is a social media - savvy school with not only a website, but also a Facebook page and Twitter account. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign has 61,188 "likes" on Facebook and 4,199 followers on Twitter.

Visual Preferences

Color

Exactly 78 of the 102 accounting schools with websites use white as the primary color on their websites. Another color used as the predominant color on Illinois accounting school websites is grey (10.8%).

The colors used on the websites for the largest accounting schools in Illinois are as follows:

1. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign: white 15% and blue 2.9%
2. DeVry University - Illinois: grey 16%
3. College of DuPage: white 25% and grey 2.5%

Font

In Illinois, the most popular font style on accounting school websites is Arial. Approximately 45.1% of accounting schools in Illinois use Arial as the primary font on their websites. Other fonts commonly used on accounting school websites include Verdana (21.6%) and Helvetica (8.8%).

The largest Illinois accounting schools' websites use the following fonts:

1. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign: Arial
2. DeVry University - Illinois: Arial
3. College of DuPage: Verdana

Social Presence

Exactly 76 accounting schools in Illinois have Facebook pages. On average, each of these schools has 4,645 "likes" on their Facebook pages. The Illinois accounting schools with the greatest number of "likes" are:

1. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign: 61,188 "likes"
2. DeVry University - Illinois: 38,393 "likes"
3. Southern Illinois University Carbondale: 28,957 "likes"

Exactly 55 accounting schools in Illinois have Youtube channels. On average, each of these schools has 55 Youtube channel subscribers. The Illinois accounting schools with the greatest number of Youtube channel subscribers are:

1. DeVry University - Illinois: 521 subscribers
2. Illinois State University: 269 subscribers
3. Western Illinois University: 223 subscribers

The Illinois accounting schools whose websites have been bookmarked the most number of times on Delicious are:

1. Western Illinois University: 301 Delicious bookmarks
2. Northwestern University: 179 Delicious bookmarks
3. Eastern Illinois University: 130 Delicious bookmarks

Web Metrics

Of all of the Illinois accounting school websites, the one that receives the greatest number of unique visitors belongs to DeVry University - Illinois. This is indicated by the fact that DeVry University - Illinois's site has a Compete Rank of 2,130, the highest Compete Rank of accounting school websites in Illinois.

And the Illinois accounting school website that is considered the most authoritative by SEOMoz belongs to Northwestern University. It has a SEOMoz Page Authority rank of 86.9.

It is interesting to compare this data with the statistics for the largest accounting schools in Illinois:

School	Compete Rank	SEOMoz Page Authority
University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign	2,336	68
DeVry University - Illinois	2,130	80.8
College of DuPage	17,360	66.9