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Sociology at Northeastern Illinois University

Sociology at Northeastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying sociology, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,119 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University Sociology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

Northeastern Illinois University Sociology Rankings

The sociology major at Northeastern Illinois University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Sociology. 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.

Sociology Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sociology majors at Northeastern Illinois University.

Northeastern Illinois University Sociology Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its sociology 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 sociology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Sociology Professors 610 $78,290
Sociologists 350 $86,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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