by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in chemistry at Northern Illinois University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northern Illinois University as a strong choice for chemistry, ranked #232 out of 391 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Schools | 232 of 391 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in Illinois | 12 of 13 |
| Best Chemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 29 of 54 |
The following degree levels are offered in chemistry at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northern Illinois University awarded 4 master’s degrees in chemistry.
Northern Illinois University is not currently ranked for chemistry at the master’s level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,266 | $23,266 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Read more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of chemistry master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of chemistry master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 75% 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 chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University awarded 13 doctoral degrees in chemistry.
Northern Illinois University is a solid choice among schools offering chemistry at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 5 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 13 |
| Best Chemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools | 99 |
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of chemistry doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of chemistry doctoral degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 54% 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 chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Northern Illinois University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Chemistry | 23 |