Median Earnings (1yr)
$68,404
64th percentile (40th in IL)
Sample Size
27
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How National Louis University graduates compare to all programs nationally

National Louis University graduates earn $68k, placing them in the 64th percentile of all human resources management and 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

Human Resources Management and Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (19 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
National Louis University$68,404$53,523
University of St Francis$94,853
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$89,637$107,114
Benedictine University$75,916
DePaul University$68,993$107,025
Loyola University Chicago$65,656
National Median$60,999

Other Human Resources Management and Services Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of St Francis
Joliet
$37,000$94,853
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$16,004$89,637
Benedictine University
Lisle
$34,290$75,916
DePaul University
Chicago
$44,460$68,993
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago
$51,716$65,656

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.