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:
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 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 41 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
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 |
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.
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.
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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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
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 |