Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,693
54.7% Female
45.3% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Public
Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
3
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Research
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Student Body
Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.29%
Asian
6.04%
Black or African American
6.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
64.71%
White
1.87%
Two or more races
0.88%
Unknown
15.73%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$40
Admissions Office Web Address
www.niu.edu/Apply/index.shtml
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$8,176
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,352
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| History, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 881 | 856 | 11 | 14 |
| With faculty status | 856 | 856 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 484 | 484 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 152 | 152 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 220 | 220 | 0 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 162 | 162 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 25 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$8,176
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,352
Financial aid office web address
www.niu.edu/fa/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room & Board Charge
$10,766
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $8,176 | $16,352 |
| Full time Fees | $4,186 | $4,186 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $494 | $851 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | In-state Tuition | In-state Fees | Out-of-State Tuition | Out-of-State Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | $21,918 | $2,282 | $38,173 | $2,282 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
No
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
6,693
54.7% Female
45.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.29%
Asian
6.04%
Black or African American
6.28%
Hispanic or Latino
0.09%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
64.71%
White
1.87%
Two or more races
0.88%
Unknown
15.73%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 3 | 5 |
| Asian | 163 | 124 |
| Black Or African American | 148 | 256 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 163 | 257 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 3 | 3 |
| Non-resident Alien | 638 | 415 |
| White | 1,840 | 2,491 |
| Two Or More Races | 47 | 78 |
| Unknown | 27 | 32 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
1,434
49.5% Male
50.5% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
109
46.8% Male
53.2% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
144
50.0% Male
50.0% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
17
35.3% Male
64.7% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
1425 W. Lincoln Hwy.
Dekalb, IL 60115-2828
Dekalb, IL 60115-2828
Phone
800-892-3050
Fax
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