Offered Programs at Northeastern Illinois
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS
Total Number of Programs
77
Total Number of Completers
1,332
Northeastern Illinois University offers 77 programs through Bachelor's and Master's. By degree types, it offers 42 Bachelor's, 35 Master's programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,332 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Northeastern Illinois University.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 865 Bachelor's and 467 Master's were awareded by Northeastern Illinois.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 42 | 0 | 865 |
| Master's | 35 | 0 | 467 |
| Total | 77 | 0 | 1,332 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Northeastern Illinois University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | $55,200 |
| Business Administration and Management | $44,900 |
| Business/Commerce | $44,600 |
| Finance | $44,500 |
| Mathematics | $42,700 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | $72,100 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $55,000 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Northeastern Illinois University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 103 | $55,200 |
| Social Work | 99 | $31,200 |
| Psychology | 89 | $29,400 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 80 | $32,400 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 62 | $31,600 |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 61 | $72,100 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 31 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 31 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 27 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 20 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Northeastern Illinois by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | ✕ | 2 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 26 completers | $29,200 |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | ✕ | 26 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 86 completers | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 86 | $55,200 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 115 completers | - |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 17 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 9 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 21 completers | $30,200 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 21 | $30,200 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 77 completers | $32,400 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 67 | $32,400 |
| General Studies | ✕ | 10 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 51 completers | $31,600 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 51 | $31,600 |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 7 completers | $42,700 |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 7 | $42,700 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 7 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 79 completers | $29,400 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 79 | $29,400 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 34 completers | $32,300 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 34 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 76 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 76 | $31,200 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 31 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 8 | $36,000 |
| Geography | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 7 | $32,100 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 6 | $29,700 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 45 completers | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 13 | $25,500 |
| Music | ✕ | 14 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | ✕ | 14 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 151 completers | $44,600 |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 25 | $44,600 |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 26 | $44,900 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 41 | $40,600 |
| Finance | ✕ | 22 | $44,500 |
| Human Resources Development | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 22 | $34,900 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 6 | $27,600 |
| Total | 865 |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Latin American Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | ✕ | 6 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 38 completers | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 38 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 198 completers | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 45 | $72,100 |
| Urban Education and Leadership | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 32 | $55,000 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 37 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | 18 | - |
| History Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 18 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 6 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 6 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 2 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Gerontology | ✕ | 3 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 0 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 68 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 68 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Social Sciences (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Music | ✕ | 4 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 57 completers | - |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | ✕ | 39 | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 7 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 44 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Human Resources Development | ✕ | 9 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Total | 467 |