Northeastern Illinois University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
3,869
Men / Women
43% / 57%
Hispanic
50%
White
19%
Black
12%
Asian
8%
Mixed
2%
International
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Education
19%
Business & Economics
18%
Engineering, Computing & Math
11%
Life & Natural Sciences
11%
Arts
5%
Professional
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$12,383
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$22,726
Est. In-State Cost
$16,019
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$29,398
10-Year ROI
$173,000
ROI Percentile
70th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
52%
4-Year Graduation Rate
7%
6-Year Graduation Rate
22%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,508 (33th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
241 (38th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55%
Yield (Unbound)
8%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #378 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #445 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #534 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests — Test Blind
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 599 | 43% / 57% | 1% | $57,968 | |
| Computer Science | 86 +1 | 81% / 19% | 3% | $90,059 | |
| Mathematics | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $75,980 | |
| Physics | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 51 +1 | 39% / 61% | 2% | $61,409 | |
| Chemistry | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | — | |
| Community Health | 14 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $54,268 | |
| Environmental Studies | 6 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $54,268 | |
| Geological/Earth Sciences | |||||
| Economics | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $65,454 | |
| Anthropology | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Communication Studies | 26 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $47,881 | |
| Criminal Justice | 34 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $59,786 | |
| English | 21 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $49,122 | |
| Ethnic Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $65,514 | |
| General Studies | 10 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | $45,969 | |
| Geography | 4 +2 | 100% / 0% | 0% | — | |
| History | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,031 | |
| International Studies | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $52,261 | |
| Psychology | 79 — | 27% / 73% | 1% | $47,728 | |
| Social Work | 76 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $50,145 | |
| Sociology | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $46,697 | |
| Spanish | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $40,558 | |
| Women's Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $65,514 | |
| General Education | 67 — | 36% / 64% | 3% | $45,969 | |
| Art | 13 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $53,937 | |
| Graphic Design | 18 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 14 +5 | 57% / 43% | 0% | — | |
| Cybersecurity | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Business and Management | 151 | 45% / 55% | 0% | $65,481 | |
| Accounting | 41 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $64,482 | |
| Business Administration | 26 — | 58% / 42% | 0% | $59,897 | |
| Finance | 22 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $64,353 | |
| General Business | 25 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $80,396 | |
| Human Resources Development | 15 — | 13% / 87% | 0% | — | |
| Marketing | 22 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $58,125 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 115 | 23% / 77% | 1% | $62,627 | |
| Physical Education | 17 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 33 — | 3% / 97% | 3% | $58,844 | |
| Elementary Education | 31 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $58,844 | |
| Middle School Education | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $58,844 | |
| Special Education | 26 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $73,104 |