Earnings Distribution
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Loyola University ChicagoChicago | $51,716 | $56,373 | — | — | — |
 Teachers College at Columbia UniversityNew York | — | $66,758 | $75,560 | — | — |
 American UniversityWashington | $56,543 | $65,008 | $80,425 | — | — |
 George Washington UniversityWashington | $64,990 | $59,211 | $66,996 | — | — |
 SIT Graduate InstituteBrattleboro | — | $49,200 | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $59,211 | — | — | — |
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 Loyola University Chicago, approximately 23% 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.