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Northeastern Illinois University BS in Computer Science

121 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$55,286 Average Salary
$19,490 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Computer Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Northeastern Illinois University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in compsci, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Northeastern Illinois University BS in CompSci

#384 in the U.S
#23 in Illinois

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Northeastern Illinois University was ranked #384 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #23 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Northeastern Illinois University.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 36
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Science 48
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 62
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 81
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 98
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Science 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 148
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 165
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 176
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 181
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 186
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 202
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 230
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 254
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 273
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 276
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 316
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 317
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 318
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 320
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 326
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 332
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 356
Best Computer Science Schools 384
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 402

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CompSci from Northeastern Illinois University Cost?

$11,827 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,490 Average Student Debt

Northeastern Illinois University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
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.

Northeastern Illinois University CompSci BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Northeastern Illinois University in CompSci walked away with an average of $19,490 in student debt. That is 15% lower than the national average of $22,937.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CompSci From Northeastern Illinois University?

$55,286 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

compsci who receive their bachelor’s degree from Northeastern Illinois University make an average of $55,286 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% lower than the national average of $66,348.

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Does Northeastern Illinois University Offer an Online BS in CompSci?

Northeastern Illinois University does not offer an online option for its compsci 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.

Northeastern Illinois University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CompSci

121 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
17.4% Women
56.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 121 students received their bachelor’s degree in compsci. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in compsci in 2019-2020, 17.4% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 56.2% of compsci bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern Illinois University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 27
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 31
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

BS in CompSci Focus Areas at Northeastern Illinois University

Computer Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Science 121

References

*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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