Degree Programs Overview

National Louis University offers 92 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 34 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 2,095 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at National Louis. 689 students completed bachelor's programs and 922 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at National Louis. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's2NOT OFFERED833449
Bachelor's2416689153536
Master's3412922159763
Doctor's1531073275
Post-Graduate Certificate14214724123
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate3114714133

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from National Louis University. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods program has the highest salary ($62,702) after graduation and the Health and Medical Administrative Services program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $53,026 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $62,702$5,225$22,507$239
Health and Medical Administrative Services $53,026$4,419$25,000$265
Human Resources Management and Services $51,794$4,316--
Hospitality Administration/Management $42,127$3,511$25,248$268
Business/Commerce, General $40,265$3,355--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $34,609$2,884$35,742$379
Associate Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts $36,370$3,031$12,833$136
Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Health and Medical Administrative Services $68,357$5,696$41,000$466
Educational Administration and Supervision $62,677$5,223$30,750$350
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $59,800$4,983$23,349$266
Business Administration, Management and Operations $59,310$4,943$41,000$466
Special Education and Teaching $57,588$4,799$41,000$466
Curriculum and Instruction $55,084$4,590$21,555$245
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $53,488$4,457$28,041$319
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology $49,530$4,128$45,757$520
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services $44,290$3,691$35,566$405
Human Resources Management and Services $43,642$3,637$41,000$466
Psychology, General $43,399$3,617$41,000$466
Doctoral Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Educational Administration and Supervision $90,466$7,539$67,279$765

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at National Louis University.

At the school, the Early Childhood Education and Teaching Master program has the most completers of 162 and the Curriculum and Instruction Master program has the second most completers of 160 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Disability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 47ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef4 24 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training26 59 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED160 6 40
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED21 0 42
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 38 13
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 8ONLINE 20ONLINE
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Learning SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14ONLINE NOT OFFERED 5ONLINE
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 090 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 1 NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 44ONLINE84ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED24 NOT OFFERED 0
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 122ONLINE162ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4 NOT OFFERED 0
Reading Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED31 0 1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 56ONLINE36ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Psychology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 54ONLINE16ONLINE NOT OFFERED 0
Clinical PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 0 NOT OFFERED
Community PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 19ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Counseling PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED84 0 NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
School PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1 19
Educational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 0 0
Forensic PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18 NOT OFFERED 0
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Policy AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social WorkNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 28ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CriminologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist117ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist117ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marriage and Family Therapy/CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/CounselorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 59ONLINE19ONLINE 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED8ONLINE 2 NOT OFFERED
Social EntrepreneurshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 22NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED18ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 00 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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