Economics at Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,119. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in economics from Northeastern Illinois University.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
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Northeastern Illinois University Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
Northeastern Illinois University Economics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks economics programs across the country. The following shows how Northeastern Illinois University performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The economics major at Northeastern Illinois University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 482 |
Earnings of Northeastern Illinois University Economics Graduates
The median salary of economics students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northeastern Illinois University is $39,577. This is less than $45,868, which is the national average of all economics majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Economics Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Northeastern Illinois University.
Northeastern Illinois University Economics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its economics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in economics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Northeastern Illinois University also has a doctoral program available in economics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 30,150 | $61,670 |
Survey Researchers | 1,590 | $57,560 |
Economics Professors | 520 | $128,340 |
Economists | 380 | $108,690 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Serhii under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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