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Economics at Northeastern Illinois University

19 Bachelor's Degrees
#435 Overall Quality
$39,577 Bachelor's Salary
The Economics major is part of the social sciences program at Northeastern Illinois University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Northeastern Illinois University ranks in comparison to other schools with economics programs.

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Economics Degrees Available at Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University Economics Rankings

The bachelor's program at Northeastern Illinois University was ranked #435 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #21 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics 169
Best Value Colleges for Economics 181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 264
Best Value Colleges for Economics (With Aid) 277
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 316
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $75-$110k) 326
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Economics Graduates 326
Highest Paid Economics Graduates 330
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 330
Best Economics Colleges for Veterans 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 350
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income Over $110k) 359
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 363
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $48-$75k) 374
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 377
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $30-$48k) 390
Best Value Colleges for Economics (Income $0-$30k) 394
Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 430
Best Economics Schools 435

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northeastern Illinois University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Economics Graduates from Northeastern Illinois University Make?

$39,577 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Economics Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Economics majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Northeastern Illinois University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,577 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $45,868 for all economics students.

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Economics Student Diversity at Northeastern Illinois University

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

Northeastern Illinois University Economics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Economics from Northeastern Illinois University in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% 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 economics.

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

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 23
Sociology 23
Anthropology 5
Geography & Cartography 2
Other Social Sciences 1

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