Dekalb, Illinois
Northern Illinois University
Total enrollment (fall 2023)
15,504
Undergraduate
11,358
Graduate
4,146
Acceptance rate (2023)
70.5%
Tuition and fees (2023)
In district
$12,506
In state
$12,506
Out of state
$12,506
24,177 applicants and 17,033 admitted in 2023.
Teacher preparation
- Northern Illinois University (Illinois; 288 completers)
Institution profile
| Sector | Public, four-year or above |
| Control | Public |
| Level | Four or more years |
| Highest degree | Doctor's degree, research/scholarship and professional practice |
| Size | 10,000-19,999 |
| Locale | Suburb, small |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| HBCU | no |
| Tribal college | no |
| Land-grant | no |
| Federal aid | Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs |
| Address | 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., Dekalb, IL, 60115-2828 |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Website | www.niu.edu/ |