Educational Administration and Supervision at Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL · Master's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$82,842
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$92,370
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$71,685
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#40 of 453
Rank by pay
#36 of 453
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,000
Median federal debt

Northeastern Illinois University graduates in educational administration and supervision earn 29% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 17% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern Illinois University Compares for Educational Administration and Supervision

All 453 colleges reporting educational administration and supervision earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1CUNY Hunter College New York, NY$131,961$125,600#1$117,819
2Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$129,722$119,317#2—
3Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY$122,180$116,290#3$113,653
4Touro University New York, NY$120,353$114,551#4$108,177
5CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY$119,900$114,120#5$108,990
6University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA$118,581$107,901#8$94,998
7Bank Street College of Education New York, NY$118,465$112,754#6$116,823
8California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA$118,120$107,481#9$105,826
9CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY$116,546$110,928#7$100,338
10California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA$115,100$104,733#11$96,352
…
37Governors State University University Park, IL$92,964$91,337#35$80,009
38Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$92,776$94,354#26$79,989
39Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$92,452$81,144#99$80,837
40Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$92,370$90,753#36$82,842
41Loyola University Maryland Baltimore, MD$91,923$80,673#107$73,676
42Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ$91,891$80,651#108$76,437
43Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA$91,659$93,218#28$79,612

Other Majors at Northeastern Illinois University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$87,843$90,465#12 of 285
Accounting and Related Services$85,319$59,503#259 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations—$76,217—
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$69,529$68,449#48 of 302
Special Education and Teaching$65,769$69,073#101 of 280
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$63,215$60,664#115 of 380
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$60,768$50,825#96 of 204
Social Work$59,663$45,997#200 of 279
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$54,322—#6 of 6
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$53,068—#44 of 52

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern Illinois University educational administration and supervision graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $82,842 one year after graduating and $92,370 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern Illinois University rank for educational administration and supervision?

Among 453 colleges reporting earnings for educational administration and supervision graduates, Northeastern Illinois University ranks #40 by median pay four years after graduation, and #36 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is educational administration and supervision at Northeastern Illinois University worth it?

Its graduates earn 29% more than the national median for educational administration and supervision ($71,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,000.

← All data for Northeastern Illinois University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.