Student Outcomes
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $92,538
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $24,250
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 14:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 78.7%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $257/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Doctoral | $133,543 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master | $110,878 | $57,068 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Master | $101,072 | $47,834 |
| Taxation. | Master | $100,518 | |
| Engineering, General. | Master | $94,408 | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | Master | $92,124 | $29,042 |
| Medical Illustration and Informatics. | Master | $91,744 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Master | $89,415 | $36,150 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor | $89,413 | $22,583 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | Master | $87,604 | $38,957 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Master | $86,867 | $41,000 |
| Information Science/Studies. | Master | $86,867 | |
| Biotechnology. | Master | $80,556 | $35,470 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Doctoral | $70,515 | $41,651 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor | $70,200 | $22,250 |
Outcomes Overview
Northeastern Professional Programs graduates earn a median of $92,538 ten years after graduation, creating a debt-to-earnings ratio of just 26%. Monthly loan payments of $257 consume only 3.3% of typical graduate income. The 95.8% employment rate reflects strong industry connections in Boston's tech, healthcare, and finance sectors. Only 8.3% of students take federal loans, indicating many working professionals fund their own education or receive employer support. The 78.7% loan repayment rate suggests graduates can comfortably service their debt. These working adult programs typically lead to promotions within existing companies or career pivots into higher-paying fields. The combination of modest debt loads and strong earning potential creates a strong return on investment.