Chemistry at Northeastern Illinois University
If you are interested in studying chemistry, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.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 Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
Northeastern Illinois University Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Northeastern Illinois University Chemistry Rankings
Chemistry Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Northeastern Illinois University.
Northeastern Illinois University Chemistry Master’s Program
In the chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 14% 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 chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemistry
If you plan to be a chemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northeastern Illinois University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Chemistry | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into
A degree in chemistry 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 |
Chemists | 2,870 | $74,770 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,690 | $78,640 |
Chemistry Professors | 1,030 | $87,070 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Serhii under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.