by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in computer & information sciences at Northern Illinois University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #14 out of 21 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northern Illinois University among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, placing at #682 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 682 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois | 26 of 67 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 100 of 223 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer & information sciences at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 122 |
| Master’s | 254 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
This computer & information sciences field at Northern Illinois University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 233 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 144 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Illinois University handed out 254 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Northern Illinois University is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the master’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed 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.
Among recent graduates, 60% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are Non-Resident Alien. About 94% 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 computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 240 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University conferred 1 doctoral degree in computer & information sciences.
Northern Illinois University is not currently ranked for computer & information sciences at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer & information sciences from Northern Illinois University identified as men.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 100% 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 doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Northern Illinois University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 122 |