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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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.
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.
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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Northeastern Illinois University.
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.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in economics.
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 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 23 |
Sociology | 23 |
Anthropology | 5 |
Geography & Cartography | 2 |
Other Social Sciences | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.