General Economics at Northern Illinois University
If you plan to study General Economics, you may want to check out the program at Northern Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northern Illinois University is in Dekalb, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 19 general economics degrees were granted at Northern Illinois University.
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Studying Online at Northern Illinois University
Online coursework is an option at Northern Illinois University. Of 15,414 students, 2,197 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,937 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Economics graduates at Northern Illinois University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at Northern Illinois University are 5% women (1) and 95% men (18).
General Economics Bachelor’s Program at Northern Illinois University
Among the 19 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at Northern Illinois University, 5% were women (1) and 95% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Illinois University, below the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Economics Graduates
Graduates of the General Economics program at Northern Illinois University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Economics majors, 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 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| 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
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