Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N Saint Louis Ave
Chicago IL 60625
(773) 583-4050

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
11,193 (10,114 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
48% / 52%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
44% / 56%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
79% / 21%
- In-State / Out-of-State
100% / 0%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,590
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,940
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
53%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,694
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,785
- Students Admitted
2,691
(71%)
- Students Enrolled1,017
(27%)
- Average High School GPA2.86
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
16-21
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
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Latin American Studies
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Women's Studies
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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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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Commerce, General
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Finance, General
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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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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal 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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Gerontology
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Studies
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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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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Counseling Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Social Sciences, Other
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,785
- Students Admitted
2,691
(71%)
- Students Enrolled1,017
(27%)
- Average High School GPA2.86
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS Class100%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
16-21
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$25
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline07/01
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordNeither required nor recommended
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,590
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,940
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$245
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$490
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid53%
- Average Financial Aid Package$7,694
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants45%$3,671
- Pell Grants45%$3,202
- Other Federal Grants28%$763
- State & Local Grants49%$3,325
- Institutional Grants3%$2,663
- Federal Loans1%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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