Private nonprofit · COLLEGE PAYOFF

Erikson Institute

Chicago, IL · 5 reportable field-and-credential outcomes

10-year estimate · Uncertain payoff

Payoff needs your actual price

ROI withheld because the institution-wide price is missing, below the reliability floor or produces an extreme price-sensitive scenario.

There is not enough reported information to classify the payoff reliably.

Not availableModeled economic break-even
Not availableModeled 10-year ROI
$73,658Observed earnings · year 4
Not availableMaximum annual price for positive 10-year payoff
Includes direct price and earnings forgone while studying. Assumes $45,000 in alternative annual earnings and no wage growth. How we calculate it
A QUICK READ

What the numbers say about Erikson Institute

What does Erikson Institute cost?

The current federal record does not provide a reliable average net price for Erikson Institute.

What do Erikson Institute graduates earn?

The observed median earnings figure is $73,658 five years after completion. It describes a federal cohort, not a guaranteed starting salary.

How much federal debt do Erikson Institute graduates have?

Median federal debt for completer borrowers is not reportable in the current record.

Is every degree at Erikson Institute worth the same?

No. DegreeVerdict currently shows 5 field-and-credential outcomes at Erikson Institute; reported earnings and debt can differ substantially by program category.

PAYOFF CURVE

Not enough reliable price data to model ROI.

FEDERAL COST DATA

Four ways to read college price.

Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.

Published in-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Published out-of-state tuitionNot available
Sticker price
Average net priceNot available
Title IV student average
Cost of attendanceNot available
Tuition + living budget
PRICE SOURCECollege reported · annual amount · federal dataset
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$73,658 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not your personal aid offer. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
COLLEGE AT A GLANCE

Institution details

Current federal characteristics describing the college, not the outcomes of a specific program.

Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Main award level
Graduate degrees
Campus setting
City
Admissions
Not reported
Delivery
Campus or mixed delivery
Federal designation
No special designation reported
Sources: College Scorecard June 2026 release and IPEDS 2024 institutional characteristics.
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES

Cost, debt, completion and earnings context

Not availableAverage net price / year
Not availableCost of attendance
Not availableMedian federal student debt · completer borrowers
Not availablePublished 10-year payment estimate
$73,658Median earnings · year 4 after completion
Not availableCompletion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
Not availableStudent size

Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.

NATIONAL CONTEXT

How this college compares

Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.

93thEarnings percentile
WHAT STANDS OUT

A faster read on this college

These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.

$68,678Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories
Not availableMedian federal debt across categories that report debt
80%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH

Reported earnings over time

$62,369Year 1
$73,658Year 4
Not availableYear 5

Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.

PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD

The college average is not the whole story.

Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.

1Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · Post-baccalaureate Certificate$71,4282Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · Master's Degree$69,8023Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · Graduate/Professional Certificate$68,6784Social Work · Master's Degree$66,1215Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · Master's Degree$57,867

Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding

Strongest relative outcomes

Programs that stand out against the same-degree benchmark

This view rewards performance relative to the same field and credential, not simply majors that pay more everywhere.

1Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree · $69,802 reported+16%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt2Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesGraduate/Professional Certificate · $68,678 reported+14%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt3Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesPost-baccalaureate Certificate · $71,428 reported+6%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt4Social WorkMaster's Degree · $66,121 reported+2%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt5Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMaster's Degree · $57,867 reported-1%vs same-degree national medianNot availablefederal debt
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ALL REPORTABLE PROGRAM CATEGORIES

Explore exact field-and-credential outcomes

Federal fieldCredentialEarnings, year 4Federal debt2023–24 awards
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesPost-baccalaureate Certificate$71,428Not available24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$69,802Not availableNot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesGraduate/Professional Certificate$68,678Not availableNot reported
Social WorkMaster's Degree$66,121Not availableNot reported
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$57,867Not availableNot reported

Awards use first-major IPEDS completions aggregated to the same four-digit field and credential.

Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.