Educational Administration and Supervision at National Louis University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How National Louis University graduates compare to all programs nationally
National Louis University graduates earn $101k, placing them in the 65th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Louis University | $101,086 | $94,997 | — | — |
| Western Illinois University | $149,003 | — | — | — |
| Aurora University | $109,412 | — | — | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $108,131 | $118,546 | — | — |
| Illinois State University | $105,592 | — | — | — |
| University of St Francis | $105,583 | $128,523 | — | — |
| 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 | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago River Forest | $36,258 | $108,131 | — |
| Illinois State University Normal | $16,021 | $105,592 | — |
| University of St Francis Joliet | $37,000 | $105,583 | — |
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 National Louis University, approximately 57% 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.