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An education at NIU is more than just an academic degree. NIU opens the doors to career success, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. Find out how to apply today.
We offer over 80 graduate degree programs and 50 specializations. The Graduate School has opened admit terms for Spring and Summer 2025. There's no better way to learn about our programs and sample life at NIU.
Get to know Northern Illinois University with this overview that includes information about our history and traditions, our mission and values, enrollment data and more.
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NIU opens the doors to career success, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. At Northern Illinois University, you’ll meet students, faculty, staff, and alumni who will help you find your place. We’re all in this together. Choose from 56 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate programs.
Discover Northern Illinois University’s wide range of undergraduate and graduate academic programs, including in-person, online and hybrid options.
We have the high-quality academic programs you want. We’re constantly expanding our catalog to prepare you for an exciting degree in a changing world. Explore our more than 100 academic programs we offer including STEM, the arts and nearly anything you can imagine. Not sure what you’d like to study? That’s OK. NIU is the perfect place to ...
Northern Illinois University is a public institution that was founded in 1895. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 11,429 (fall 2022), its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 800...
Northern Illinois University ( NIU) is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois. It was founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School in 1895 by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld, initially to provide the state with college-educated teachers.
We’re only 65 miles west of Chicago, so you can study close to home. Enjoy the friendly, personalized community at a large, rural Midwestern university while still living and learning near a world-class city.
