Educational Administration and Supervision at Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL · Master's Degree · about 55 graduates a year
Northern Illinois University graduates in educational administration and supervision earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northern 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $131,961 | $125,600 | #1 | $117,819 |
| 2 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $129,722 | $119,317 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $122,180 | $116,290 | #3 | $113,653 |
| 4 | Touro University New York, NY | $120,353 | $114,551 | #4 | $108,177 |
| 5 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $119,900 | $114,120 | #5 | $108,990 |
| 6 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $118,581 | $107,901 | #8 | $94,998 |
| 7 | Bank Street College of Education New York, NY | $118,465 | $112,754 | #6 | $116,823 |
| 8 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $118,120 | $107,481 | #9 | $105,826 |
| 9 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $116,546 | $110,928 | #7 | $100,338 |
| 10 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $115,100 | $104,733 | #11 | $96,352 |
| … | |||||
| 177 | Temple University Philadelphia, PA | $73,176 | $74,421 | #184 | $62,647 |
| 178 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC | $73,085 | $81,040 | #103 | $67,451 |
| 179 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $73,010 | $76,981 | #148 | $62,488 |
| 180 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $72,883 | $71,607 | #230 | $63,264 |
| 181 | Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL | $72,758 | $71,484 | #232 | $67,396 |
| 182 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $72,586 | $73,799 | #196 | $67,071 |
| 183 | Asbury University Wilmore, KY | $72,405 | $81,984 | #90 | $68,133 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northern Illinois University educational administration and supervision graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $63,264 one year after graduating and $72,883 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northern Illinois University rank for educational administration and supervision?
Among 453 colleges reporting earnings for educational administration and supervision graduates, Northern Illinois University ranks #180 by median pay four years after graduation, and #230 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational administration and supervision at Northern Illinois University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for educational administration and supervision ($71,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,097.
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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.