Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology at Benedictine University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Benedictine University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Benedictine University graduates earn $52k, placing them in the 53th percentile of all clinical, counseling and applied psychology masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (32 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine University | $52,276 | — | — | — |
| Elmhurst University | $72,270 | $69,730 | — | — |
| Aurora University | $64,532 | $71,609 | — | — |
| Loyola University Chicago | $63,118 | $61,450 | — | — |
| The Chicago School at Chicago | $57,435 | $62,134 | — | — |
| North Park University | $55,960 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $51,374 | — | — | — |
Other Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst University Elmhurst | $41,628 | $72,270 | — |
| Aurora University Aurora | $28,220 | $64,532 | — |
| Loyola University Chicago Chicago | $51,716 | $63,118 | — |
| The Chicago School at Chicago Chicago | $20,844 | $57,435 | — |
| North Park University Chicago | $35,325 | $55,960 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Benedictine University, approximately 39% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.