Curriculum and Instruction at Olivet Nazarene University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Olivet Nazarene University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Olivet Nazarene University graduates earn $63k, placing them in the 89th percentile of all curriculum and instruction 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
Curriculum and Instruction masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (25 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivet Nazarene University | $62,530 | $62,530 | — | — |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $67,571 | $65,439 | — | — |
| University of St Francis | $66,085 | $62,830 | — | — |
| McKendree University | $65,396 | $54,076 | — | — |
| National Louis University | $61,839 | $59,443 | — | — |
| Illinois State University | $57,175 | $48,560 | — | — |
| National Median | $55,185 | — | — | — |
Other Curriculum and Instruction 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 | $67,571 | — |
| University of St Francis Joliet | $37,000 | $66,085 | — |
| McKendree University Lebanon | $34,070 | $65,396 | — |
| National Louis University Chicago | $12,345 | $61,839 | — |
| Illinois State University Normal | $16,021 | $57,175 | — |
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 Olivet Nazarene University, approximately 35% 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.