Is Roosevelt University worth it?
Roosevelt University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Chicago, Illinois (large city). It awarded 1,117 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and educational leadership and administration.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$42,417
Median earnings 4 years after
$58,796
Median earnings 10 years after
$48,712
Average net price
$20,194
Completion rate
35%
Completions (2024)
1,117
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
2,849
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $62,088 | $82,149 | 222 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $40,878 | $59,180 | 218 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | $31,806 | $48,547 | 119 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $33,795 | $52,049 | 80 |
| Biology, General | Master's | $33,998 | $67,783 | 74 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $55,350 | $65,839 | 72 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $48,070 | $63,007 | 68 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Master's | $64,145 | $86,632 | 65 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's | $21,001 | $37,748 | 61 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | Bachelor's | $40,005 | $70,005 | 47 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Bachelor's | $48,715 | $69,382 | 47 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $27,462 | $63,274 | 45 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $41,203 | $63,081 | 43 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | Bachelor's | $35,871 | $57,617 | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | $42,779 | $64,872 | 40 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 61 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 53 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's | 47 |
| Pharmacy | Doctoral professional practice | 43 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's | 40 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 36 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Master's | 36 |
| Musical Theatre | Bachelor's | 35 |
| Management Science | Bachelor's | 34 |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | Master's | 33 |
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Sources: federal figures for Roosevelt University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Illinois. Counts under 10 are not published.
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