Northeastern Illinois University

Tuition & Fees

^$14,326

^$26,449

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

34%

12-17

40%

6-11

10%

30-36

24-29

11%

18-23

40%

12-17

46%

6-11

30-36

24-29

12%

18-23

45%

12-17

38%

6-11

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undergraduateRatios

44^%

male

56^%

female

teacher

students

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Selective

55^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,320
Declined	+ 2,648
Total Received	5,968

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Public

6,390

undergraduate students

1,713

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	1090
ACT	0993

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School Facts

Northeastern Illinois University, founded in 1867, is a public university. Its 67-acre campus is located eight miles from downtown Chicago.

Public/private	Public
Campus Enrollment	8,103
Established in	1867
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by	• CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

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Chicago, IL

67-acre campus in Chicago (population: 2,716,450). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

Northeastern Illinois University
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
3%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
23%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

: 5 fraternities 1^% of male students
: 9 sororities 1^% of female students

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 5%
Top 1/4: 20%
Top 1/2: 58%

Bottom 1/2: 42%
Bottom 1/4: 11%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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30-36

24-29

14%

18-23

34%

12-17

40%

6-11

10%

30-36

24-29

11%

18-23

40%

12-17

46%

6-11

30-36

24-29

12%

18-23

45%

12-17

38%

6-11

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$30
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	July 15
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Selective

55^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,320
Declined	+ 2,648
Total Received	5,968

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Standardized test scores

Considered

Class rank
Essay
Recommendations
Secondary school record

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Janice Harring-Hendon
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services
P: 773 442-4046
F: 773 442-4020
admrec@neiu.edu

Financial Aid

19^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$10,075.00

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$17,326
Tuition	$12,123
Additional fees	$2,203
Books & supplies	$3,000
Average Financial Aid	- $10,075
Total with Avg. Aid	$7,251

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$25,974,277
Federal	$15,365,375
State	$9,782,710
Institutional	$480,959
Other external	$345,233

Non-need-based

Total	$965,266
Federal
State	$412,208
Institutional	$381,193
Other external	$171,865

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 773 442-5000
F: 773 442-6443
financial-aid@neiu.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Maureen Amos
Executive Director of Financial Aid
m-amos@neiu.edu

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Anthropology
Art
Art Education
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Communication/Media/Theatre
Community Health
Community/Teacher Leaders
Computer Science
Early Childhood Education
Earth Science
Economics
Educational Leadership
Elementary Education
English
English/Secondary Education
Environmental Studies
Exercise Science
Family Counseling
Finance
General Business Administration
Geography
Geography/Environmental Studies
Gerontology
Gifted Education
Global Studies
Graphic Design
History
Human Resource Development
Inner City Studies
Instruction in Language Arts/Secondary Education
Interdisciplinary Studies
Justice Studies
Latin American Literatures/Cultures
Latina/o/Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Literacy Education
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Middle Level Education
Music
Pedagogical Content Knowledge for Teaching Elementary/Middle School Mathematics
Philosophy
Physical Education/K-12
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Rehabilitation Counseling
School Counseling
Secondary Education/Health
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
TESOL
Teaching/Inquiry
Women's/Gender Studies

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Phi Beta Kappa
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

8,103

total students

99^%

in-state

1^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

79^%

6,390
students

Female
56^%
3,606

Male
44^%
2,784

21^%

1,713
students

Female
63^%
1,087

Male
37^%
626

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

56^%

3,640
students

Female
58^%
2,080

Male
42^%
1,560

44^%

2,750
students

Female
56^%
1,526

Male
44^%
1,224

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Student Break-down

2%: Nonresident aliens
11%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
37%: Hispanic/Latino
27%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

76^%

Transfer applicants accepted

72^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Not Required/Recommended
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100^%

Additional services

Day care
Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other
Placement service
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	41
Countries most often represented	China India Mexico Pakistan Poland Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

John Armour
Director
773 442-4536
j-armour@neiu.edu

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Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University

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Chicago, IL

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

6,390students

1,713students

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undergraduatePart-time

3,640students

2,750students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

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International Students

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Of students' needs
were fully met

6,390
students

1,713
students

3,640
students

2,750
students