Public, 4-year or above
1,132 Faculty Members | 16:01 student faculty ratio
Not applicable
Northern Illinois University
1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., Dekalb, Illinois 60115
See on Map(800) 892-3050
The central mission of the university is the transmission, expansion and application of knowledge through teaching, research and artistry and public service. In fulfilling that mission, Northern Illinois University meets the needs of students for liberal, professional, technical and lifelong education. Mindful of the changing needs of the society it serves, the university reviews its programs at regular intervals, assesses their quality and their capacity to fulfill their objectives and expressly commits itself to their continuing development or redirection when appropriate.
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$14,738Out of state
$14,738In state
$11,390Out of state
$11,390Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
---|---|---|
Federal grants | 94.0% | $4,809 |
State/local grants | 61.0% | $5,110 |
Institutional grants | 90.0% | $5,696 |
Loans | 59.0% | $6,236 |
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High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
(SAT or ACT)
TOEFL
(international students)
Completion of college
prep program
Demonstration of
competencies
18,759
13,410
5,349