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DeKalb, Illinois
Perfect for those who thrive in a spirited community that values real-world experience.
Tuition
$9,000
Acceptance
48%
Students
17,000
Bagel run with the crew
Skateboarding around Huskie Stadium
Karaoke at the Holmes Student Center
Pizza party at Neptune Hall
Volleyball game under the lights at Rec Center
Self-reported student experience scores. Percentages show roughly how many students rated each area positively in recent surveys.
What percent of students report feeling happy or satisfied with campus life?
What percent of students report meeting a romantic partner on or through campus?
What percent of students report feeling like they truly belong?
What percent of students report manageable academic and social stress?
What percent of students report feeling prepared for internships and careers?
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Northern Illinois University is located in DeKalb, Illinois with approximately 17,000 students. The acceptance rate is 48%.
Where huskies lead the pack 🐺
Perfect for those who thrive in a spirited community that values real-world experience.
