General Education at Northern Illinois University
If you plan to study general education, take a look at what Northern Illinois University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received their master's degree in education.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.
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NIU General Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Education
NIU General Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at NIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northern Illinois University.
NIU General Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from NIU, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
- Educational Assessment
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Student Counseling
- Instructional Media Design
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education 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 Northern Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Education Professors | 4,510 | $62,280 |
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 Andy McMurray under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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