We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Northern Illinois University ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Illinois University awarded 9 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,606 | $10,232 |
| Fees | $2,828 | $2,828 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the physics majors at Northern Illinois University.