Graphic Design at Northeastern Illinois University

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every graphic design school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the graphic design program at Northeastern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Graphic Design section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University Graphic Design Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

Northeastern Illinois University Graphic Design Rankings

The graphic design major at Northeastern Illinois University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Graphic Design. 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.

Graphic Design Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

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

Northeastern Illinois University Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of graphic design bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical graphic design bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at Northeastern Illinois University since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its graphic design 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 graphic design.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Graphic Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic design 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
Graphic Designers	11,700	$56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	3,940	$68,360
Art Directors	2,080	$99,800
Multimedia Artists and Animators	770	$61,440

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
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