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Educational Psychology at Northern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Educational Psychology, consider the program at Northern Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Illinois University is located in Dekalb, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 educational psychology degrees were granted at Northern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Northern Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Northern Illinois University. Among 15,414 students, 2,197 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,937 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Educational Psychology graduates at Northern Illinois University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Educational Psychology graduates at Northern Illinois University are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Educational Psychology Master’s Program at Northern Illinois University

Of the 2 master’s educational psychology graduates at Northern Illinois University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Psychology master’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Educational Psychology Doctoral Program at Northern Illinois University

Of the 3 doctoral educational psychology degrees awarded at Northern Illinois University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Northern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

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

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Educational Psychology program at Northern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Educational 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
School Psychologists	$108,275
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

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.