Northeastern Illinois University

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

Northeastern Illinois University is a four-year, public school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification. Northeastern Illinois University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission .

75% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 8,955 applied, 6,680 accepted, and 567 enrolled in Northeastern Illinois. 262 men and 305 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $12,383 for Illinois residents and $22,726 for others. The graduate tuition & fees are $9,874 for Illinois residents and $18,217 for others. Tuition has not increased and remains the same as last year at Northeastern Illinois University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

3,028 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $9,082. For freshmen, 447 students (90%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $12,560. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 5,734 students enrolled Northeastern Illinois in 2025. By gender, 2,313 men and 3,421 women students are enrolled. There are 4,226 undergraduate and 1,508 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

80 Major Programs

36 graduate programs Bachelor's Master's Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Northeastern Illinois is 22%. The retention rate is 52% for full-time and 52% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 22% Retention Rate 52% Students to Faculty Ratio 9 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 450 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Northeastern Illinois and the average faculty salary is $83,479. The studetns to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. There are 956 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $73,966. Number of Faculties 450 Average Faculty Salary $83,479 Number of Staffs 956 Average Staff Salary $73,966

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Employment services for students Placement services On-Campus Daycare Libraries See More

Chicago, IL