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Bachelor's-32% vs national median218 grads tracked

Health Professions and Related Programs at Northeastern Illinois University

Ranked 375th of 391 bachelor's programs in Health Professions and Related Programs by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,015
middle 50%: $26,440 – $48,705
Median · 5 years out
$51,346
middle 50%: $38,279 – $68,957
Median · 10 years out
$66,690
middle 50%: $55,699 – $94,989

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Health Professions and Related Programs (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northeastern Illinois University's bachelor's program in Health Professions and Related Programs earn a median $38,015 one year after graduating, rising to $66,690 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 32% below the national median of $75,503 for this field, ranking 375th of 391 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
8 yrs
≈ $9,342 total interest

Same major at other universities

Columbia College
$52,969 · 5 yrs out
Erskine College
$52,872 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$52,793 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$52,422 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York College at Potsdam
$52,008 · 5 yrs out
South Texas College
$51,865 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$50,767 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$50,579 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina Asheville
$49,744 · 5 yrs out
Concord University
$49,482 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$49,328 · 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
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$84,309 · 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

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