Educational Administration and Supervision graduates from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale earn $55,054 median salary, below the national average for this program.

Educational Administration and Supervision at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, Illinois • Master's

Median Earnings
$55,054
Graduates earn below the national average for this program

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Educational Administration and Supervision at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

This page combines two federal data products: IPEDS institutional characteristics for Southern Illinois University-Carbondale and the College Scorecard field-of-study (FOS) file for Educational Administration and Supervision at the master's credential level. The FOS file is keyed by CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) code, which means earnings and debt figures here reflect only graduates of this specific program – not the school as a whole. IPEDS reports 10 completers in the most recent cohort for this program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the denominator behind the median earnings figure.

Median graduate earnings of $55,054 represent Treasury-derived wages, deferred compensation, and positive self-employment earnings four years after program completion for federally aided completers who were working and not enrolled. Compared to the national mean of $72,103 across all institutions offering Educational Administration and Supervision, graduates here earn below the national average for this program. Across all programs at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, the mean median-earnings figure is $64,761, providing internal context for whether this specific field out-earns other options at the same institution.

Debt signals complete the ROI picture. Median federal debt is not separately reported for this program at this school. Program-level debt and four-year post-completion earnings come from the Department of Education’s College Scorecard field-of-study snapshot retrieved in March 2026.

Earnings Comparison

This School
$55,054
Educational Administration and Supervision
National Average
$72,103
All schools, same program
School Average
$64,761
All programs at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Program Details

Master's
Credential Level
10
Completers (IPEDS)
802
Schools Offering

Debt & ROI

$55,054
Median Earnings

Educational Administration and Supervision at Other Schools

About the Data

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Field of Study file. Earnings are median earnings for graduates after completion, drawn from U.S. Treasury tax records linked to federal financial aid applicants. Institutional characteristics come from IPEDS. Debt figures represent the median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation.

PlainCollege's Scorecard snapshots, retrieved March–July 2026, contain 6,243 postsecondary institutions and 70,827 school-and-program earnings records.