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Undergraduate Accounting at Northeastern Illinois University

41 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#22 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$51,537 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at NEIU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NEIU Undergraduate Accounting Rankings

#632 in the U.S.
#24 in Illinois
#112 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual ranks NEIU highly for accounting, ranked #632 out of 1,049 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Accounting Schools 632 of 1,049
Best Accounting Schools in Illinois 24 of 34
Best Accounting Schools in the Great Lakes Region 112 of 167

Undergraduate Accounting Degrees at NEIU

The table below lists every degree level offered in accounting at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 41
Master’s 7

NEIU Accounting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NEIU ranks competitively among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #22 out of 30 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 22
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 77
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 433

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,537 Bachelor's Median Salary

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NEIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,537 a year. This is lower than $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.

Salary for Accounting majors with a bachelor's degree at NEIU

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$15,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NEIU, accounting students accumulate a median of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $17,600, the typical median for all majors at NEIU.

Student debt for Accounting majors with a bachelor's degree at NEIU

NEIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,383 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$15,000 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,091 $20,686
Fees $2,040 $2,040

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 46% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

NEIU gender breakdown of Accounting Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 27% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in accounting.

Ethnic diversity of Accounting majors at Northeastern Illinois University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 9

Graduate Study in Accounting at NEIU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NEIU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Accounting 7

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