Psychology at National Louis University
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at National Louis University. Get started with the following essential facts.
National Louis University is located in Chicago, IL.
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Studying Online at National Louis University
Distance learning is available at National Louis University. Among 8,915 students, 5,148 (58%) studied exclusively online and 1,078 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at National Louis University
Use these rankings to compare National Louis University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #16 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #34 of 44 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #129 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #629 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #884 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #16 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #34 of 44 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #80 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #129 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #629 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #884 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from National Louis University
Students who complete National Louis University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,528 |
| 2 years | $43,552 |
| 3 years | $47,522 |
| 4 years | $54,097 |
| 5 years | $60,430 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from National Louis University take home a median $54,097, compared with $57,362 for all National Louis University graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from National Louis University comes in at $37,170.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at National Louis University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| School Psychologists | $108,275 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.