International/Globalization Studies at Northwest University

Kirkland, WA · Master's Degree · about 8 graduates a year

$47,614
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,915
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$86,219
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#10 of 11
Rank by pay
#10 of 11
Rank, wage-adjusted
$29,751
Median federal debt

Northwest University graduates in international/globalization studies earn 42% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 60% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northwest University Compares for International/Globalization Studies

All 11 colleges reporting international/globalization studies 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
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$253,631$257,945#1$204,927
2American Public University System Charles Town, WV$108,940$128,882#2$84,526
3University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$96,269$108,087#3$82,287
4Northeastern University Boston, MA$85,630$75,406#6$66,320
5Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$85,630$75,406#7$66,320
6Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$81,832$83,224#4$48,275
7Florida International University Miami, FL$76,658$81,593#5$53,017
8University of Denver Denver, CO$66,493$62,184#8—
9Concordia University-Irvine Irvine, CA$50,990$46,398#9$28,661
10Northwest University Kirkland, WA$49,915$45,911#10$47,614
11Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA$49,915$45,911#11$47,614

Other Majors at Northwest University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$107,751$89,563#263 of 861
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$77,641$67,869#30 of 285
Education$74,550—#41 of 214
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$50,851$57,369#299 of 322

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northwest University international/globalization studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,614 one year after graduating and $49,915 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northwest University rank for international/globalization studies?

Among 11 colleges reporting earnings for international/globalization studies graduates, Northwest University ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #10 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is international/globalization studies at Northwest University worth it?

Its graduates earn 42% less than the national median for international/globalization studies ($86,219), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,751.

← All data for Northwest 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.