Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching at Northern Illinois University

Every junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program at Northern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching section at the bottom of this page.

NIU Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

NIU Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Rankings

The junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching major at NIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. The typical junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at NIU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching at NIU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education
• Elementary Education

Careers That Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching 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
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Andy McMurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.