We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how NIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in business, management & marketing.
Popularity of Business, Management & Marketing at NIU
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 592 bachelor's degrees in business, management & marketing. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 671 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 324 students received their master’s degree in business, management & marketing from NIU. This makes it the #170 most popular school for business, management & marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.
NIU Business, Management & Marketing Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at Northern Illinois University.
NIU Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of business, management & marketing bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in business, management & marketing.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
70
Black or African American
46
Hispanic or Latino
101
White
349
Non-Resident Aliens
13
Other Races
13
NIU Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 324 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business, management & marketing from NIU. About 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NIU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in business, management & marketing.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
36
Black or African American
23
Hispanic or Latino
43
White
194
Non-Resident Aliens
21
Other Races
7
Business, Management & Marketing Majors
Business, Management & Marketing students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.