Finance and Financial Management Services at Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 56 graduates a year
Northern Illinois University graduates in finance and financial management services earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 18% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Northern Illinois University Compares for Finance and Financial Management Services
All 452 colleges reporting finance and financial management services 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 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $202,069 | $205,506 | #1 | $122,698 |
| 2 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $185,551 | $198,950 | #2 | $102,814 |
| 3 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $160,313 | $171,986 | #3 | $99,222 |
| 4 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $152,744 | $133,843 | #11 | $106,218 |
| 5 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $147,746 | $130,106 | #12 | $82,495 |
| 6 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $145,996 | $156,674 | #4 | $85,944 |
| 7 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $141,860 | $135,021 | #8 | $83,789 |
| 8 | American University Washington, DC | $134,332 | $117,710 | #19 | $83,505 |
| 9 | Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX | $133,852 | $136,088 | #6 | $83,159 |
| 10 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $132,075 | $134,282 | #9 | $81,844 |
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| 125 | Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $86,952 | $90,478 | #111 | $58,543 |
| 126 | University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $86,923 | $93,252 | #85 | $54,590 |
| 127 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $86,795 | $88,245 | #128 | $58,535 |
| 128 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $86,511 | $84,996 | #161 | $54,802 |
| 129 | Cedarville University Cedarville, OH | $86,487 | $92,295 | #92 | $60,880 |
| 130 | The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX | $86,484 | $87,929 | #130 | $63,455 |
| 131 | Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT | $86,474 | $77,854 | #247 | $51,589 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northern Illinois University finance and financial management services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,802 one year after graduating and $86,511 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northern Illinois University rank for finance and financial management services?
Among 452 colleges reporting earnings for finance and financial management services graduates, Northern Illinois University ranks #128 by median pay four years after graduation, and #161 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is finance and financial management services at Northern Illinois University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for finance and financial management services ($83,343), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,250.
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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.
