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Environmental Studies at Northern Illinois University

31 Bachelor's Degrees
#158 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how NIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ecosystem studies.

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Environmental Studies Degrees Available at NIU

NIU Ecosystem Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #158 on College Factual's Best Schools for ecosystem studies list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies 39
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies 44
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Environmental Studies Graduates 61
Highest Paid Environmental Studies Graduates 67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (With Aid) 80
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (With Aid) 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income Over $110k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $48-$75k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $48-$75k) 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $0-$30k) 116
Best Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $0-$30k) 122
Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $30-$48k) 124
Best Environmental Studies Colleges for Veterans 124
Best Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
Best Environmental Studies Schools 158

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in environmental studies. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.

NIU Ecosystem Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ecosystem studies majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Environmental Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of ecosystem studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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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, 87% 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 ecosystem studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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