by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how NEIU ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University handed out 7 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NEIU report a median salary of $43,267 a year. This is lower than $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NEIU, political science & government students accumulate a median of $17,550 in student loans. This is lower than $17,600, the typical 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 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 43% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. About 57% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of political science & government master’s degree graduates at NEIU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 25% 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 master’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the political science & government majors at Northeastern Illinois University.
The political science & government program at NEIU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 11 |
NEIU granted 11 completions in political science and government, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (45%).