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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for romance languages list. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in romance languages. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in romance languages from NIU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for romance languages master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of romance languages students who receive their bachelor's degree at NIU is $31,549. This is higher than $31,343, which is the national median for all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NIU, romance languages students borrow a median amount of $21,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all romance languages bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,910.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the romance languages majors at Northern Illinois University.
Of the 26 romance languages students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NIU, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 11 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in romance languages from NIU in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in romance languages.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Germanic Languages | 2 |
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