The most popular undergraduate major at Northeastern Illinois University is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Elementary Education and Teaching and Accounting. A list of all 39 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Northeastern Illinois University graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
| Computer Science | 50 |
Education |
Graduates |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 18 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 12 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 144 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 46 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 39 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
| English Language and Literature | 52 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 173 |
| General Studies | 6 |
Biology |
Graduates |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 75 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
| Mathematics | 24 |
Natural Resources Conservation |
Graduates |
| Environmental Studies | 17 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
| Philosophy | 12 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
| Chemistry | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science | 5 |
| Physics | 3 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
| Psychology | 91 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 102 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
| Social Work | 73 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 21 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
| Anthropology | 12 |
| Economics | 49 |
| Geography | 10 |
| Political Science and Government | 38 |
| Sociology | 47 |
Ethnic Studies |
Graduates |
| Women's Studies | 4 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 8 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
| Art/Art Studies | 32 |
| Music | 11 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 17 |
Business |
Graduates |
| Business/Commerce | 28 |
| Business Administration and Management | 84 |
| Accounting | 119 |
| Finance | 79 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 32 |
History |
Graduates |
| History | 66 |
Communication |
Graduates |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 99 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=147776 IPEDS survey data for Northeastern Illinois University.