Master's · Edwardsville, Illinois
Is Health and Medical Administrative Services at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.1 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $85,322
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $101,759
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $27,111
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $29k (likely $29k – $29k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $36k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in IL
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.1 years (likely 1.2–4.1)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $163k (likely −$20k – $396k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $632k (likely $222k – $1.14M)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$106,082
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)$99,325
- Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)$94,494
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$92,327
- Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)$85,969
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$83,867
- Industrial Engineering (Bachelor's)$82,744
Health and Medical Administrative Services at other schools in Illinois
- Loyola University Chicago$150,553
- Rush University$120,520
- University of Illinois Chicago$115,859
- University of St Francis$108,702
- National Louis University$78,175
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science$70,161
- Rasmussen University-Illinois$68,545
- Southern Illinois University-Carbondale$60,911