Key differences on Outcomes
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Northeastern Illinois grads earn $8.9K more ten years out than Indiana University-Northwest's ($52,234 vs. $43,361)
Median earnings, 10 yrs - 2
Northeastern Illinois graduates 7 pts more of its students than Indiana University-Northwest (46% vs. 39%)
Graduation rate
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Northeastern Illinois$52.2KHighest
Indiana University-Northwest$43.4K
Graduation rate
Northeastern Illinois46%Highest
Indiana University-Northwest39%
Retention rate
Northeastern Illinois52%
Indiana University-Northwest71%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Northeastern Illinois$14.6KLowest
Indiana University-Northwest$21.7K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Northeastern Illinois19%
Indiana University-Northwest34%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Northeastern Illinois$11.5KLowest
Indiana University-Northwest$13.8K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Northeastern Illinois33%
Indiana University-Northwest22%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Northeastern Illinois45%
Indiana University-Northwest40%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Northeastern Illinois24%
Indiana University-Northwest29%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Northeastern Illinois22%
Indiana University-Northwest32%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Northeastern Illinois19%
Indiana University-Northwest48%
Pell graduation gap
Northeastern Illinois2 pts higher
Indiana University-Northwest16 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Northeastern Illinois | Indiana University-Northwest |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26% | 40% |
| Asian | 43% | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Hispanic/Latino | 20% | 34% |
| Black | 12% | 25% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why