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English at Northeastern Illinois University

English at Northeastern Illinois University

If you plan to study english, take a look at what Northeastern Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,119.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in English section at the bottom of this page.

Northeastern Illinois University English Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English Language
  • Master’s Degree in English Language

Northeastern Illinois University English Rankings

English Language Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the english language majors at Northeastern Illinois University.

Northeastern Illinois University English Master’s Program

67% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of english language master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in english language each year. Northeastern Illinois University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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In the english language master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern Illinois University with a master's in english language.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That English Language Grads May Go Into

A degree in english language can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
English Language and Literature Professors 3,120 $65,860

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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