Educational Administration and Supervision at Concordia University-Chicago
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Concordia University-Chicago graduates compare to all programs nationally
Concordia University-Chicago graduates earn $108k, placing them in the 79th percentile of all educational administration and supervision doctoral programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Educational Administration and Supervision doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (20 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | $108,131 | $118,546 | — | — |
| Western Illinois University | $149,003 | — | — | — |
| Aurora University | $109,412 | — | — | — |
| Illinois State University | $105,592 | — | — | — |
| University of St Francis | $105,583 | $128,523 | — | — |
| National Louis University | $101,086 | $94,997 | — | — |
| National Median | $94,220 | — | — | — |
Other Educational Administration and Supervision Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois University Macomb | $14,952 | $149,003 | — |
| Aurora University Aurora | $28,220 | $109,412 | — |
| Illinois State University Normal | $16,021 | $105,592 | — |
| University of St Francis Joliet | $37,000 | $105,583 | — |
| National Louis University Chicago | $12,345 | $101,086 | — |
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 Concordia University-Chicago, approximately 45% 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.