NIU ranked in the top half of all universities nationally and in the top third for starting salaries, among the 12 public four-year institutions in Illinois, in PayScale's 2016 College Return on Investment hiring data survey. The median starting salary after graduation for NIU alumni is $57,000.
See where NIU graduates are working:
1st Advantage Mortgage
360 Physical Therapy, LLC
Abbvie
Acceleration Sports Performance
ADP
Advanced Geospatial Lab
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
Aerotek
AIT Worldwide Logistics
Allstate
AmeriCorps
Archdiocese of Chicago
Arlington Heights School District 25
Boeing
BP Capital Management
Brightstar Telecommunications
Cabot Microelectronics
Caterpillar, Inc.
CDW
Centegra Health Systems
Citadel Investment Group
City Year Milwaukee
Commonwealth Cultural Resources Group
Crowe Horwath LLP
Cyberpulse LLC
DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation
DuPage County Forensic Science Center
Dynamic Studios
Edward Jones Investments
Elk Grove Park District
Ensono
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Exel Logistics
Familia Development
FatWallet.com
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Feeding America
Geneva Community District 304
Global Insight Solutions
Grant Thornton LLP
Great Lakes Coca-cola Bottling
Great World Advertising
Hallmark Data Systems
Hampstead Stage
Higgins Sports & Spinal Rehab
Hines VA Hospital
Humana
IBM
Ideal Industries
Illinois Dept. On Aging
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
Innovaxis Marketing Consulting
Internal Revenue Service
Johnson Controls
JP Morgan
Kane County Health Department
Kishwaukee Community Hospital
Kohl's
KPMG LLC
Legislative Research Unit, Illinois General Assembly
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