by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NEIU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #16 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NEIU highly for computer science, coming in at #431 out of 639 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Science Schools | 431 of 639 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in Illinois | 17 of 27 |
| Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 50 of 77 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer science at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 87 |
| Master’s | 38 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 87 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
NEIU ranks competitively among schools offering computer science at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Computer Science students who finish a bachelor’s at NEIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $78,244 a year. This is higher than $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NEIU, computer science students accumulate a median of $15,750 in student loans. This is below $17,600, the typical median for all majors at NEIU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,091 | $20,686 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% 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 computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Graduate study is also available at NEIU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Science | 38 |
