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Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, Illinois•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

62%

Public school in Illinois with 4,600 total undergraduate students
Urban
Great Lakes
Commuter college
On campus housing
neiu.edu
5500 N Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 583-4050

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
62%
Yield rate - overall
16%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
67%
Men
55%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
3,399
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
neiu.edu/future-students

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$22,806
Out-of-state
$32,897

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$12,651
$30,001–48,000
$13,285
$48,001–75,000
$15,505
$75,001–110,000
$17,098
Over $110,000
$24,339

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 81%
ACT: 7%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
330
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
4%
6-year graduation rate
21%
Retention rate
49%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
3%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 54%
Men: 46%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
10%
Black
12%
Hispanic
37%
Native American
< 1%
Other
11%
White
29%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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