How much money do National Louis University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $41,400 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $49,300 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for National Louis University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods with a median starting salary of $54,400 followed by Health and Medical Administrative Services paying $46,000 and Hospitality Administration/Management graduates who have a median starting income of $37,400 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $87,400 followed by Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) at $57,900 and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degree) who earn $56,800 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for National Louis University graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) | $87,400 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) | $57,900 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Master's Degree) | $56,800 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $54,400 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $54,000 |
| Special Education and Teaching (Master's Degree) | $54,000 |
| Curriculum and Instruction (Master's Degree) | $52,700 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) | $50,700 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $46,000 |
| Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) | $45,600 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degree) | $44,200 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Master's Degree) | $41,600 |
| Psychology (Master's Degree) | $40,900 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,400 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $34,300 |
| Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,500 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,300 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $28,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147536 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for National Louis University.