by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how NEIU compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NEIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,396 a year. This is higher than $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,091 | $20,686 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
Learn more about NEIU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 62% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Northeastern Illinois University.