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Master's-27% vs national median486 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Northeastern Illinois University

Ranked 248th of 305 master's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$66,323
middle 50%: $49,750 – $88,875
Median · 5 years out
$84,309
middle 50%: $59,612 – $108,557
Median · 10 years out
$98,232
middle 50%: $68,560 – $131,474

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (master's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northeastern Illinois University's master's program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $66,323 one year after graduating, rising to $98,232 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 27% below the national median of $115,126 for this field, ranking 248th of 305 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,128 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Northern Colorado
$85,242 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$85,109 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$84,822 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$84,775 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Monroe
$84,706 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$84,414 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$84,300 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$84,276 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$84,053 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$83,996 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
$83,733 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Carolina University
$83,277 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northeastern Illinois University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$108,546 · 5 yrs out
History (Master's)
$107,901 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$97,859 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$95,990 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$89,069 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$89,069 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$88,000 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Master's)
$77,146 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$70,625 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Master's)
$69,841 · 5 yrs out
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Master's)
$69,400 · 5 yrs out

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