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General Psychology at Northeastern Illinois University

General Psychology at Northeastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, consider the program at Northeastern Illinois University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern Illinois University sits in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 general psychology graduations were recorded at Northeastern Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Northeastern Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Northeastern Illinois University. Of 5,734 students, 1,101 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,235 (39%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Northeastern Illinois University

Use these rankings to compare Northeastern Illinois University’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #8 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #13 of 39
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 172
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #32 of 173
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #266 of 1,305
Best Value Nationwide #292 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Northeastern Illinois University

Graduates of Northeastern Illinois University’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Psychology at Northeastern Illinois University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,483
2 years $29,926
3 years $35,309
4 years $40,998
5 years $47,251

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Northeastern Illinois University take home a median $40,998, compared with $54,279 for all Northeastern Illinois University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.

General Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Northeastern Illinois University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Northeastern Illinois University is $16,157.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Northeastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Northeastern Illinois University are 73% women (58) and 27% men (21).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern Illinois University

Among the 79 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Northeastern Illinois University, 73% were women (58) and 27% were men (21).

Northeastern Illinois University gender breakdown of General Psychology Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 37
Black / African American 4
Asian 7
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 11
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Psychology majors at Northeastern Illinois University

Minority students account for 63% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern Illinois University, higher than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Northeastern Illinois University

This General Psychology program at Northeastern Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Psychology 79

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Northeastern Illinois University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Managers, All Other $95,684
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Psychologists, All Other $73,521

References

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