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Bachelor's0% vs national median274 grads tracked

Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other at National Louis University

Ranked 2nd of 3 bachelor's programs in Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,875
middle 50%: $29,207 – $51,351
Median · 5 years out
$48,567
middle 50%: $39,690 – $61,008
Median · 10 years out
$54,898
middle 50%: $39,380 – $76,958

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of National Louis University's bachelor's program in Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other earn a median $38,875 one year after graduating, rising to $54,898 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $48,567 for this field, ranking 2nd of 3 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,687 total interest

Same major at other universities

Columbia College
$53,647 · 5 yrs out
College of Coastal Georgia
$45,751 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at National Louis University

Education (Doctorate)
$154,280 · 5 yrs out
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctorate)
$154,280 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$116,855 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$114,494 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$111,237 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctorate)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$99,042 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$97,592 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$92,460 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$84,443 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)
$82,980 · 5 yrs out

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