Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences at Illinois State University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Illinois State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Illinois State University graduates earn $44k, placing them in the 17th percentile of all family and consumer sciences/human sciences masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (2 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State University | $43,685 | — | — | — |
| Eastern Illinois University | $49,757 | $48,715 | — | — |
| National Median | $48,526 | — | — | — |
Other Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois University Charleston | $13,403 | $49,757 | — |
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 Illinois State University, approximately 30% 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.