Median Earnings (1yr)
$51,768
35th percentile
Sample Size
28
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Benedictine University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Benedictine University graduates earn $52k, placing them in the 35th percentile of all foods, nutrition, masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Foods, Nutrition, masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (2 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Benedictine University$51,768
National Median$53,540

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.