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National Louis University
Chicago, IL · Private (nonprofit) · 4,406 students · mostly bachelor degrees
70th-cheapest of 180 Illinois colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$12,641
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$24,154
Graduation rate
30%
Admission rate
95%
Median graduate earnings
$45,799
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$19,750
Pell grant recipients
55%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
62 programsEducational Leadership and Administration, General · Doctoral Degree46 grads/yr$136,173Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree27 grads/yr$86,139Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Doctoral Degree20 grads/yr$80,648Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Master's Degree18 grads/yr$79,490Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree14 grads/yr$78,175Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree24 grads/yr$76,905Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education · Master's Degree35 grads/yr$74,580Management Science · Bachelor's Degree52 grads/yr$74,144Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree160 grads/yr$70,926Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments · Master's Degree90 grads/yr$65,083Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Bachelor's Degree25 grads/yr$64,430Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Master's Degree331 grads/yr$62,529Hospitality Administration/Management, General · Bachelor's Degree22 grads/yr$61,413Child Development · Master's Degree36 grads/yr$61,024Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree139 grads/yr$59,315Criminology · Bachelor's Degree67 grads/yr$56,989Psychology, General · Master's Degree16 grads/yr$56,286Writing, General · Master's Degree0 grads/yr$55,948Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$52,649Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree52 grads/yr$52,616Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree171 grads/yr$46,398Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General · Associate's Degree83 grads/yr$45,609Child Development · Bachelor's Degree56 grads/yr$45,388
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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