Northern Illinois University
tuition & fees
$14,392
graduate tuition & fees
$11,086
acceptance rate
59%
Student Population
16,769
online students
1,499
Number of Programs
140
Financial Aid Amount
$9,280
SAT Scores
1,055
Graduation Rate
48%
About Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University is a Public, 4 years college located in Dekalb, Illinois.
It has a total enrollment of 16,769 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The acceptance rate at Northern Illinois University is 59.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Northern Illinois University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Address | 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., Dekalb, IL 60115-2828 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 800-892-3050 |
| WEB | www.niu.edu |
| Admission | www.niu.edu/Apply/index.shtml |
| Online Application | www.niu.edu/apply/index.shtml |
| Financial Aid | www.niu.edu/fa/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.niu.edu/bursar/tuition/estimator.shtml |
| Veterans Tuition | www.niu.edu/militaryservices/active_duty/financial_information.shtml. |
| Athletic | https://www.niu.edu/disclosures/index.shtml |
| Disability Service | www.niu.edu/disability/ |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Northern Illinois University is 59.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 59.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at Northern Illinois University, for academic year 2019-2020 is $14,392 for Illinois residents and $14,392 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $11,086 for Illinois residents and $11,086 for out-of-students.
| Illinois Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $14,392 | $14,392 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,086 | $11,086 |
Student Population
At Northern Illinois University, total 16,769 are attending classes. Among them, 1,499 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Northern Illinois has 12,277 students and the graduate school has 4,492 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 16,769 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 12,277 |
| Graduate Students | 4,492 |
| Online Enrollment | 1,499 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 140 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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