Northeastern Illinois University
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Large | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60625
See on MapPhone
(773) 583-4050
Website
www.neiu.edu/cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$12,101Out of state
$22,192Graduate
In state
$9,299Out of state
$17,090Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
94%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 69.0% | $5,508 |
State/local grants | 75.0% | $5,024 |
Institutional grants | 85.0% | $6,229 |
Loans | 9.0% | $6,513 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$10,742 per year
Books & Supplies
$2,400 per year
Personal Expenses
$7,218 per year
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Computer Science
- Social Work
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Psychology, General
- Accounting
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business/Commerce, General
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Accounting
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Finance, General
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Human Resources Development
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Bilingual and Multilingual Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Spanish Language and Literature
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Community Health and Preventive Medicine
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HISTORY
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History, General
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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International/Globalization Studies
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Social Work
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Anthropology, General
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Graphic Design
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Music, General
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Social Work
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Graduate ProgramsX
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Accounting
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Human Resources Development
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
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Reading Teacher Education
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History Teacher Education
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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Linguistics
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
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Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
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Public Health, General
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HISTORY
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History, General
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Gerontology
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Social Work
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, Other
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Music, General
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
62.7%- Apply 4,603
- Accepted 2,886
- Attend 516
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$30Graduate
$30Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
Not applicableRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Not applicable
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
61%Male Students
39%Student Ethnicities
- Hispanic/Latino36.95%
- Caucasian28.58%
- Black10.86%
- Not Specified9.83%
- Asian9.02%
- Two Or More Ethnicities4.49%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.17%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
7,862
Undergraduate students
5,399
Graduate students
2,463
Full Time Students
52%Part Time Students
48%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children