by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in family, consumer & human sciences at Northern Illinois University. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northern Illinois University as a strong choice for family, consumer & human sciences, coming in at #264 out of 675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | 264 of 675 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in Illinois | 22 of 42 |
| Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 42 of 82 |
The following degree levels are granted in family, consumer & human sciences at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 64 |
| Master’s | 15 |
The family, consumer & human sciences field at Northern Illinois University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 71 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University awarded 15 master’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
Northern Illinois University is a solid choice among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,266 | $23,266 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Learn more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are White. Approximately 53% of graduates 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 family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Northern Illinois University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 64 |