Marketing at Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 36 graduates a year

$43,320
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$69,011
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$69,303
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#206 of 516
Rank by pay
#253 of 516
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,000
Median federal debt

Northeastern Illinois University graduates in marketing earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern Illinois University Compares for Marketing

All 516 colleges reporting marketing 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
1Brigham Young University Provo, UT$112,596$106,715#4$64,256
2University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$112,211$114,120#1$82,553
3Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$106,353$93,655#14$66,227
4Georgetown University Washington, DC$105,944$92,834#16$74,819
5Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$104,723$95,291#13$58,493
6Villanova University Villanova, PA$102,222$103,961#5$69,633
7Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$100,489$107,745#3$70,819
8Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA$98,503$114,025#2$61,413
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$98,320$99,992#8$55,236
10Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX$97,148$98,771#9$68,497
…
203University of Mississippi University, MS$69,139$83,887#49$43,811
204King's College Wilkes-barre, PA$69,051$70,225#209$40,666
205Carthage College Kenosha, WI$69,045$71,845#179$50,175
206Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL$69,011$67,803#253$43,320
207Loras College Dubuque, IA$69,010$72,590#170$46,541
208Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT$68,786$65,193#319$48,069
209Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN$68,772$65,692#304$44,780

Other Majors at Northeastern Illinois University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$88,917$62,831#251 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,226$46,630#398 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$68,328$50,475#517 of 796
Mathematics$66,269—#196 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,022$48,807#408 of 452
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas—$63,615—
Human Resources Management and Services$63,276$49,131#137 of 187
Political Science and Government$60,545$25,912#308 of 565
Business/Commerce$59,853$45,015#204 of 271
Economics$58,252$40,004#356 of 368
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$55,569$42,976#165 of 476
Psychology$54,301$35,637#282 of 1027
History$54,071$39,102#153 of 459
Social Work$53,848$39,178#162 of 420
Sociology$53,747$36,686#196 of 462
Biology$53,567$40,392#580 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$53,121$40,719#394 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$52,176$41,938#159 of 680
English Language and Literature$49,141$36,594#276 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$48,247$32,538#498 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$46,565$30,490#242 of 265
Fine and Studio Arts$44,312$30,845#138 of 423
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$39,894—#48 of 50

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern Illinois University marketing graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,320 one year after graduating and $69,011 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern Illinois University rank for marketing?

Among 516 colleges reporting earnings for marketing graduates, Northeastern Illinois University ranks #206 by median pay four years after graduation, and #253 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is marketing at Northeastern Illinois University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for marketing ($69,303), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,000.

← 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.