Student Counseling and Personnel Services at Lewis University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Lewis University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Lewis University graduates earn $56k, placing them in the 78th percentile of all student counseling and personnel services masters 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
Student Counseling and Personnel Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (15 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis University | $56,337 | $59,416 | — | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $74,696 | $66,588 | — | — |
| Northeastern Illinois University | $68,449 | — | — | — |
| Roosevelt University | $60,768 | — | — | — |
| Bradley University | $57,401 | $48,991 | — | — |
| DePaul University | $52,699 | $56,445 | — | — |
| National Median | $49,765 | — | — | — |
Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services Programs in Illinois
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago River Forest | $36,258 | $74,696 | — |
| Northeastern Illinois University Chicago | $12,383 | $68,449 | — |
| Roosevelt University Chicago | $20,280 | $60,768 | — |
| Bradley University Peoria | $39,680 | $57,401 | — |
| DePaul University Chicago | $44,460 | $52,699 | — |
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 Lewis University, approximately 31% 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.