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Geography at Northeastern Illinois University

Geography at Northeastern Illinois University

If you plan to study Geography, take a look at what Northeastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern Illinois University is in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 geography degrees were awarded at Northeastern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Northeastern Illinois University

Online coursework is an option at Northeastern Illinois University. Among 5,734 students, 1,101 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,235 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Geography graduates at Northeastern Illinois University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Geography graduates at Northeastern Illinois University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (6).

Geography Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern Illinois University

Of the 6 bachelor’s geography degrees awarded at Northeastern Illinois University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (6).

Northeastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Geography Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Geography majors at Northeastern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Geography bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern Illinois University, higher than the national average of 30%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Geography Graduates

Those who complete Geography program at Northeastern Illinois University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Geography majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $123,658
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Geographers $77,391
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary $47,034

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