Universities/IL/Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL · Public · 11,301 students

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$58k

Median earnings 10 years
after starting college

70%Acceptance Rate

49%Graduation Rate

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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)48.7%

Students who graduate within 6 years

Graduation Rate (4 years)29.4%

Students who graduate on time

First-Year Retention Rate69.6%

Students who return for sophomore year

First-Generation Students38.3%

Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

Test score data not available for this institution.

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing18.0%

Health Sciences13.6%

Education9.9%

Psychology8.7%

Engineering8.0%

Social Sciences5.0%

Computer Science4.9%

Humanities3.8%

Communications3.0%

Biological Sciences2.7%

History1.6%

Mathematics0.9%

Faculty & Resources

$11k

Average Faculty Salary/Year

$14k

Instructional Spend per Student

$115M

Total Endowment

Northern Illinois University — Academics

Northern Illinois University has a graduation rate of 48.7%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 69.6%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

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