The main focus area for this major is Geography. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Geography & Cartography is a major offered under the social sciences program of study at Northeastern Illinois University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in geography, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Northeastern Illinois University was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for geography list. It is also ranked #10 in Illinois.
Here are some of the other rankings for Northeastern Illinois University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Northeastern Illinois University was $824 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $412 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $9,893 | $19,786 |
Fees | $1,934 | $1,964 |
Books and Supplies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,698 | $9,698 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $6,309 | $6,309 |
Learn more about Northeastern Illinois University tuition and fees.
geography who receive their bachelor’s degree from Northeastern Illinois University make an average of $47,260 a year during the early days of their career. That is 46% higher than the national average of $32,264.
Northeastern Illinois University does not offer an online option for its geography bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northeastern Illinois University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 50.0% of the geography students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.6%.
Around 25.0% of geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern Illinois University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 27%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Geography & Cartography students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Geography | 8 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to geography and cartography.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Anthropology | 5 |
Economics | 17 |
Political Science & Government | 20 |
Sociology | 22 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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