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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication science list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in general communication sciences & disorders. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in communication science from NIU. This makes it the #45 most popular school for communication science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication science majors at Northern Illinois University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication science from NIU. About 94% of these graduates were women and the other 6% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in communication science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 20 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication science from NIU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% 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 communication science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | 7 |
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