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The bachelor's program at NIU was ranked #143 on College Factual's Best Schools for geology list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Illinois University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in geology & earth sciences. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in geology from NIU. This makes it the #76 most popular school for geology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geology majors at Northern Illinois University.
Of the 5 geology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NIU, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% 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 bachelor's in geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 geology majors earned their master's degree from NIU. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% 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 geology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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