College Advisor Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a College Advisor make in Chicago, IL? The average College Advisor salary in Chicago, IL is $56,964 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,766 and $64,536. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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College Adviser

Kansas State College Advising Corps - Kansas City , KS

About Kansas State College Advising Corps (KSCAC) KSCAC is a college access program aiming to support high school students in finding their best-fit postsecondary pathway. As part of the College ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

College Affordability Advisor (Succeed)- Bay Area

uAspire - Oakland , CA

Whether the advisor is serving high school or postsecondary students they support key college affordability-related tasks such as financial aid form completion, scholarship research, and analysis of ...

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PART TIME Curriculum Specialist/Learning Strategist K8th Math/ELA

COLLEGE ADVISING PREP INC - San Carlos , CA

College Advising Prep (CAP) consists of passionate advisors and educators who have invaluable experience in the education field, specifically in the areas of teaching, college admissions, educational ...

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Admissions Advisor-Nursing Program

Smith Chason College - Los Angeles , CA

Campus Director PURPOSE The Admissions Advisor ensures all Smith Chason College future, current, and past students have the tools and information they need to be successful in their careers. The ...

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School Based Advisor

College Success Foundation - Kent , WA

The Advisor provides high school students with academic and college planning support to equip them with the tools to successfully graduate from high school and successfully transition onto college

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Financial Aid Advisor

CHCP : The College of Health Care Professions - Houston , TX

Financial Aid Advisor Summary: Develop, negotiate, and finalize student financial aid plans in ... Attention to detail * Bilingual Preferred Company Description The College of Health Care ...

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What does a College Advisor do?

Common responsibilities of a College Advisor

Complete the transition log and communicate detailed shift reports to oncoming staff for seamless transition between shifts.

October 15, 2022

Represent the college at on-campus and off-campus events, attend college and career fairs, network with local organizations, and other events as directed.

November 21, 2022

Provide students with information, when appropriate, on community agencies as found on the NECC Student Support website and/or referring to the Community Referral Advisor, Coordinator of Community Referral, or through a Care and Concern Outreach Team form.

December 05, 2022

Demonstrated experience providing academic advising to undergraduate students at a comprehensive public university or community college.

December 10, 2022

Meet with students individually to review academic records and provide assistance with academic planning and decision-making, including high school graduation requirements and A-G eligibility status.

February 20, 2023

Participates in the development, implementation, review, presentation, and revision of orientations for the first-time college students and transfer students.

March 12, 2023

Assists students and guardians with college and career planning through one-on-one and group meetings, parent meetings, curriculum and college planning workshops, registering for college entrance exams and/or standardized tests, scholarship and financial aid applications, and scheduling campus tours.

March 26, 2023

Collaborate with other personnel in the college, including multicultural, student affairs, academic affairs, admissions, financial aid, advising, dual enrollment, facilities, technology, and communications, as well as others, to maximize services available to program participants.

March 29, 2023

Developdaily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly work schedules based upon establishedpriorities that maximize services to students (by addressing the greatest needsof the greatest number of students).

April 08, 2023

Support with college essays, financial aid paperwork, gathering information - courses taken, grades, grade point average and other pertinent details a college might ask on an application.

May 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for College Advisor in Chicago, IL

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64536

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What is the average salary for College Advisor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of College Advisor in Chicago, IL. The base salary for College Advisor ranges from $50,766 to $64,536 with the average base salary of $56,964. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,766 to $64,536 with the average total cash compensation of $56,964.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$56,964	$50,766 - $64,536
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$56,964	$50,766 - $64,536

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

College Advisor Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,052 - $64,899	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,052 - $64,899	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,994 - $64,825	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,033 - $64,874	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,033 - $64,874	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,890 - $63,422	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

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