Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois · Private, nonprofit

Graduate earnings

24of 27 assessed undergraduate programs

have graduates earning more than a typical Illinois high-school graduate (about $36,082 a year). 3 fall short.

27 of 65 undergraduate programs could be assessed. The other 38 have no earnings published. 1 verdict uses 1-year earnings, an earlier career stage. The 58 graduate programs are in the table.

Average net price, all families$20,194 a year By family income

What it would cost

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, as reported for students who received federal aid.

Work out a total

Average for all families

$20,194 a year

About $80,776 over 4 years, if price and aid stay the same.

This multiplies the reported yearly net price by the years you choose. It is not a quote or a prediction: it leaves out interest, price rises and the chance of taking longer to finish.

Net price for every income band
Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$18,018
$30k to $48k$18,280
$48k to $75k$20,266
$75k to $110k$24,944
$110k and up$27,157
All families (average)$20,194

College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Bands with no figure were not reported by the school.

Program earnings

Median earnings of each program’s graduates against a typical Illinois high-school graduate ($36,082 a year).

41 of 123 programs could be assessed 33% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Illinois high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtDebt as years of gainRecent completers
Clinical and Counseling PsychologyMaster's Degree$63,007+$26,925above HS line$55,4002.1 yrs93
Business AdministrationMaster's Degree$82,149+$46,067above HS line$33,8310.7 yrs63
PsychologyBachelor's Degree$52,049+$15,967clears the bar$21,7501.4 yrs59
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationMaster's Degree$69,8331-year earnings+$33,751above HS line (1-yr)$20,5000.6 yrs54
TheatreBachelor's Degree$37,748+$1,666clears the bar$26,00015.6 yrs52
Teacher Education (by level)Bachelor's Degree$47,1341-year earnings+$11,052clears the bar (1-yr)$25,0002.3 yrs50
MusicMaster's Degree$41,219+$5,137above HS line$39,9037.8 yrs49
BiologyMaster's Degree$67,783+$31,701above HS line$35,5001.1 yrs45
Teacher Education (by level)Master's Degree$67,560+$31,478above HS line$40,4601.3 yrs43
Management ScienceBachelor's Degree$69,382+$33,300clears the bar$24,6320.7 yrs37
Criminal JusticeBachelor's Degree$63,081+$26,999clears the bar$22,4370.8 yrs35
BiologyBachelor's Degree$63,274+$27,192clears the bar$25,0000.9 yrs28
AccountingBachelor's Degree$65,839+$29,757clears the bar$25,2500.8 yrs26
Hospitality ManagementBachelor's Degree$57,617+$21,535clears the bar$18,2830.8 yrs26
MusicBachelor's Degree$24,232-$11,850falls short$27,000no earnings gain25
Human ResourcesMaster's Degree$86,632+$50,550above HS line$45,1580.9 yrs23
Mental Health and Counseling ServicesMaster's Degree$54,261+$18,179above HS line$59,0003.2 yrs21
MarketingBachelor's Degree$57,573+$21,491clears the bar$21,5001.0 yrs20
Educational AdministrationMaster's Degree$100,0241-year earnings+$63,942above HS line (1-yr)not publishednot assessed15
Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree$58,964+$22,882clears the bar$25,0001.1 yrs14
FinanceBachelor's Degree$69,720+$33,638clears the bar$25,5000.8 yrs14
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$60,7681-year earnings+$24,686above HS line (1-yr)not publishednot assessed11
AccountingMaster's Degree$98,834+$62,752above HS line$40,8790.7 yrs10
Political ScienceBachelor's Degree$68,226+$32,144clears the bar$23,2500.7 yrs9
NursingBachelor's Degree$75,716+$39,634clears the bar$29,0000.7 yrs9
Business/Corporate CommunicationsBachelor's Degree$70,005+$33,923clears the bar$15,5000.5 yrs9
DesignBachelor's Degree$29,529-$6,553falls short$25,048no earnings gain7
Business AdministrationBachelor's Degree$59,180+$23,098clears the bar$27,0001.2 yrs4
Computer and Information ScienceBachelor's Degree$64,872+$28,790clears the barnot publishednot assessed3
Culinary ArtsAssociate's Degree$43,498+$7,416clears the barnot publishednot assessed1
Interdisciplinary StudiesBachelor's Degree$48,547+$12,465clears the bar$27,0002.2 yrs1
Kinesiology and Physical EducationAssociate's Degree$41,866+$5,784clears the barnot publishednot assessed1
Clinical and Counseling PsychologyDoctoral Degree$108,933+$72,851above HS line$127,3041.7 yrs1
DesignAssociate's Degree$35,066-$1,016falls short$13,417no earnings gain1
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's Degree$50,026+$13,944clears the bar$14,1661.0 yrs0
Legal Support ServicesAssociate's Degree$41,138+$5,056clears the bar$15,2503.0 yrs0
Medical AssistingAssociate's Degree$44,393+$8,311clears the barnot publishednot assessed0
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentAssociate's Degree$73,245+$37,163clears the barnot publishednot assessed0
PharmacyDoctoral Degree$139,114+$103,032above HS line$162,5131.6 yrsnot published
Business AdministrationAssociate's Degree$42,686+$6,604clears the bar$12,0001.8 yrsnot published
Management Information SystemsMaster's Degree$98,222+$62,140above HS linenot publishednot assessednot published
PharmacyFirst Professional Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed57
Health SciencesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed25
Clinical and Counseling PsychologyFirst Professional Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed19
TheatreMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed15
Healthcare AdministrationBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed15
Special EducationBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed14
Special EducationMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Legal Support ServicesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
MusicGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Arts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Medical Laboratory ScienceBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Human ResourcesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed13
Teacher Education (by subject)Master's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed10
IT Administration and ManagementBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed9
BusinessBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed9
Business/Corporate CommunicationsMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed9
SociologyBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed8
Real EstateMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed8
EnglishBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
MathematicsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
Dispute ResolutionMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
Public AdministrationMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
HistoryBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed6
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed5
Teacher Education (by subject)Bachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed5
Real EstateBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed5
PsychologyMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed4
International RelationsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed4
EducationBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
Sustainability StudiesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
EconomicsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
BusinessAssociate's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
Hospitality ManagementMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
Management ScienceMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed3
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
Computer ScienceMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
PhilosophyBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
PsychologyGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
Social SciencesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
PharmacyGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
HistoryMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed2
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
IT Administration and ManagementMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Education, OtherGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
BiotechnologyMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
MathematicsMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
EconomicsMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Business AdministrationGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Human ResourcesGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed1
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Communications and MediaBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
JournalismBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
JournalismMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Public Relations and AdvertisingBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Information ScienceMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Culinary ArtsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Educational AdministrationDoctoral Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Education, OtherMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
EnglishMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Liberal Arts and General StudiesBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Liberal Arts and General StudiesMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
BiotechnologyBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Dispute ResolutionGraduate/Professional Certificatenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Kinesiology and Physical EducationMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
ChemistryBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Human ServicesMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Public AdministrationBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Political ScienceMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
SociologyMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Urban Studies/AffairsMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Medical Laboratory ScienceMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
BusinessMaster's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's Degreenot publishednot assessedearnings not publishednot publishednot assessed0
Legal Support ServicesPost-baccalaureate Certificatenot reportednot reportednothing reportednot reportednot reportednot reported

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