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Accounting at Northeastern Illinois University

79 Bachelor's Degrees
21 Master's Degrees
#470 Overall Quality
The Accounting major is part of the business, management & marketing program at Northeastern Illinois University.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Northeastern Illinois University ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.

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Accounting Degrees Available at Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University Accounting Rankings

The bachelor's program at Northeastern Illinois University was ranked #470 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #19 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 203
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 239
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 253
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 287
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 294
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 297
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 302
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 305
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 317
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 319
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 321
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 330
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 330
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 337
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 376
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 382
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 395
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 402
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 416
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 441
Best Accounting Schools 470
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 500
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 500
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 567
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 567
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 569
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 659
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 670
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 680
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 793
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 794

Popularity of Accounting at Northeastern Illinois University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern Illinois University handed out 79 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 78 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Northeastern Illinois University. This makes it the #245 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Northeastern Illinois University Make?

$44,263 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northeastern Illinois University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,263 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting students.

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How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from Northeastern Illinois University Have?

$15,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Northeastern Illinois University, accounting students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all accounting bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,168.

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Northeastern Illinois University Accounting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Northeastern Illinois University.

Northeastern Illinois University Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 79 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Northeastern Illinois University in 2020-2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 10

Northeastern Illinois University Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 21 students who graduated with a Master’s in accounting from Northeastern Illinois University in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 103
Human Resource Management 57
Finance & Financial Management 55
General Business/Commerce 47
Marketing 34

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