
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
What happens to students who enroll at Rasmussen University-Illinois, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 53% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 46th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (IL wage index 1.04). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $74,861 | $87,330 | -2% | #461 of 966 | #564 | $25,000 |
| Computer Science | $53,832 | $84,899 | -21% | #281 of 349 | #285 | $28,113 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $59,693 | $76,176 | +12% | #210 of 1176 | #243 | $26,142 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $59,685 | $73,554 | -14% | #70 of 99 | #85 | $32,391 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $47,744 | $70,838 | -15% | #323 of 452 | #361 | $24,433 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $56,465 | $64,536 | -5% | #129 of 187 | #148 | $27,865 |
| Information Science/Studies | $64,329 | — | — | — | — | $16,233 |
| Marketing | $41,377 | $62,985 | -9% | #343 of 516 | #381 | $26,609 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $53,285 | $62,579 | -18% | #666 of 796 | #708 | $26,153 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $46,361 | $62,100 | +6% | #107 of 275 | #128 | $26,217 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $39,317 | $60,483 | +9% | #134 of 660 | #177 | $29,236 |
| Public Health | $35,433 | $49,032 | -17% | #172 of 215 | #186 | $25,607 |
| Human Services | $40,125 | $48,799 | +0% | #49 of 94 | #53 | $30,209 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $32,482 | $46,610 | -9% | #214 of 299 | #222 | $29,332 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $37,480 | $46,541 | -2% | #10 of 19 | #11 | $26,616 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
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| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,400 | $13,400 |
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology