Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Illinois State University
Master's Degree
illinoisstate.eduBased on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release).
Earnings Distribution
How Illinois State University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State University | $46,091 | $44,278 | -4% |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $74,696 | $66,588 | -11% |
| Northern Illinois University | $52,167 | $60,873 | +17% |
| Lewis University | $56,337 | $59,416 | +5% |
| DePaul University | $52,699 | $56,445 | +7% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois
Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (15 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois State UniversityNormal | $16,021 | $46,091 | $44,278 | — | — |
 Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest | $36,258 | $74,696 | $66,588 | — | — |
 Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago | $12,383 | $68,449 | — | — | — |
 Roosevelt UniversityChicago | $20,280 | $60,768 | — | — | — |
 Bradley UniversityPeoria | $39,680 | $57,401 | $48,991 | — | — |
 Lewis UniversityRomeoville | $37,882 | $56,337 | $59,416 | — | — |
| National Median | — | $49,765 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with student counseling and personnel services graduates
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services in Illinois
- Concordia University-Chicago$74,696
- Northeastern Illinois University$68,449
- Roosevelt University$60,768
- Bradley University$57,401
- Lewis University$56,337
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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.