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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #8 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 138 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 171 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in accounting from NIU. This makes it the #269 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Northern Illinois University.
Of the 138 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in accounting from NIU in 2021, 61% were men and 39% were 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, 58% 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 accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from NIU. About 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in 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 accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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