Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois

NCAA D1Mid-American ConferencePublicContact Period

Enrollment

16,769

Student : Faculty

15:1

Tuition

$14,616

Avg Net Price

$13,391

Sports & Coaching Staff

College Scorecard

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70%

Graduation Rate

49%

Freshman Retention

70%

Student-Faculty Ratio

15:1

Undergraduate Enrollment

16,769

Financial Overview

Avg. Net Price

$13,391

Avg. Annual Cost

$28,851

Tuition (In-State)

$14,616

Tuition (Out-of-State)

$14,616

Median Debt at Graduation

$16,250

Est. Monthly Loan Payment

$172/mo

10-year repayment

Median Earnings

$57,808

10 years after graduation

Students with Federal Loans

47%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price (after aid) by income bracket

Family IncomeAvg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000$10,126
$30,001 – $48,000$9,854
$48,001 – $75,000$12,797
$75,001 – $110,000$17,612
$110,001+$21,834
Campus Demographics
White 41.9%
Black 21%
Hispanic/Latino 25.8%
Asian 6.4%
Two or More Races 1.6%
International 1.8%

Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2022-23)