Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University

Description

Founded in 1895, Northern Illinois University is a non-profit public state higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of DeKalb (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Illinois. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Northern Illinois University (NIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 125 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 50-60% making this US higher education organization a averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. NIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

Northern Illinois University Contact Information

Northern Illinois University Information

University Type

Non-Profit

Selection Type

Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Setting

Suburban

World Rank

361

Country Rank

148

Admission Rank

50-60%

Staffs Count

1,000-1,499

Students Count

20,000-24,999

Local Students Under Graduate

12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

Local Students Post Graduate

12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

International Students Under Graduate

12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

International Students Post Graduate

12,500-15,000 US$ (9,200-11,000 Euro)

Abroad Study

Academic Counseling

Career Services

Distance Learning

Financial Aid

Housing

Library

Sport Facilities

Hospital

Accept International Students

Gender Restriction

Men and Women (coed)

Religious Restriction

None

Northern Illinois University Fields

List of Professors of Northern Illinois University

H-index: 216
Dhiman Chakraborty

Dhiman Chakraborty

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 59
joel s milner

joel s milner

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 48
Holly K. Orcutt

Holly K. Orcutt

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 48
Mary Anne Britt

Mary Anne Britt

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 47
Narayan Hosmane

Narayan Hosmane

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 46
Tao Xu

Tao Xu

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 43
Michelle Kilpatrick Demaray

Michelle Kilpatrick Demaray

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 40
Yingwen Cheng

Yingwen Cheng

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 40
Syphers, M.J.

Syphers, M.J.

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 40
Melvin Ronald Duvall

Melvin Ronald Duvall

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 39
David Valentiner

David Valentiner

Northern Illinois University

H-index: 39
Brad Sagarin

Brad Sagarin

Northern Illinois University

Similar Universities

World Rank: 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

World Rank: 2
Harvard University

Harvard University

World Rank: 3
Stanford University

Stanford University

World Rank: 4
University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

World Rank: 5
Cornell University

Cornell University

World Rank: 6
University of Washington

University of Washington

World Rank: 7
Columbia University in the City of New York

Columbia University in the City of New York

World Rank: 8
University of Michigan

University of Michigan

World Rank: 9
Penn State University

Penn State University

World Rank: 11
Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University

World Rank: 12
University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

World Rank: 13
University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Los Angeles