Chicago, IL
$13,001
$24,320
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,405 |
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| Declined | + 1,798 |
| Total Received | 6,203 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO |
| University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| SAT | 1090 |
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| ACT | 0993 |
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 | 9,538 |
| 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) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) |
67-acre campus in Chicago (population: 2,704,958). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 North St. Louis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60625
| Application fee | $30
(waived if filed online) |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline |
July 1 (priority deadline) August 1 |
| 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 |
71%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 4,405 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,798 |
| Total Received | 6,203 |
Class rank
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Janice Harring-Hendon
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Services
P: 773 442-4046
F: 773 442-4020
admrec@neiu.edu
| Tuition | $11,320 |
| Room | $8,424 |
| Board | $3,000 |
| Additional fees | $1,681 |
| Books & supplies | $2,400 |
| Total | $26,825 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $8,549 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $18,276 |
17%
$8,549
Need-based
| Federal | $18,202,693 |
| State | $8,367,998 |
| Institutional | $889,752 |
| Other external | $1,176,547 |
| Total | $27,645,990 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $347,533 |
| Institutional | $211,112 |
| Other external | $258,038 |
| Total | $816,683 |
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83%
Transfer applicants accepted
67%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | |
| Interview | |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
120
100%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 41 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Mexico Pakistan Poland Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Lawrence Berlin
Director
773 442-4796
l-berlin@neiu.edu
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