Northern Illinois University General Information

Northern Illinois University is a Public, 4-year or above school located in Dekalb, Illinois. Below you will find more detailed information about the Dekalb campus, including the address for Northern Illinois University, its student population, and majors of study offered. You can also learn about Northern Illinois University financial aid options.

If you are interested in Northern Illinois University, sign up for a free account to bookmark this school and share with friends, family and counselors. Your unique page will list links to schools you save and quick facts on each school. Create a profile to start a college list.

Northern Illinois University General Information

Address Northern Illinois University 1425 W Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115-2828 Phone (800) 892-3050

Campus Setting Suburb: Small Campus Housing: Yes Student Population 17,306 Undergraduates

	Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above Religious Affiliation None
Certificates Offered Post-master's certificate	Carnegie Classification Research Universities (high research activity)
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC ( Army ) Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad	Credit Accepted Advanced placement(AP) credits
Northern Illinois University Federal Aid Eligibility Eligible students may receive Pell Grants, and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. The first step to in applying for Northern Illinois University financial aid is to complete the FAFSA.

What students are saying  Overall Rating 73% of students who have attended Northern Illinois University would attend again. See more Northern Illinois University Student Reviews
Online Resources:
School Website:	http://www.niu.edu
Financial Aid:	http://www.niu.edu/fa/
Admissions:	http://www.niu.edu/apply/index.shtml

What to do next

• Use our powerful search engine to find other colleges that are similar to Northern Illinois University
• Check the highest and lowest ranking colleges in Illinois as reviewed by students.
• Sign up for a free account and invite your friends and family to learn more about Northern Illinois University and other colleges that you are interested in.