Northeastern Illinois University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $12,383
In-State Cost of Attendance: $27,208
Out-of-State Tuition: $22,726
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $37,551
Student Debt
Median total debt: $11,969
Students with federal loans: 21.7%
Students with Pell grants: 53.8%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $45,487
After 5 years: $56,675
Majors(39 programs)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(158 graduates)
- Social Work.(132 graduates)
- Computer Science.(121 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(110 graduates)
- Biology, General.(87 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(78 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(70 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(70 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(58 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(47 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(47 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(44 graduates)
- Human Resources Management and Services.(44 graduates)
- Marketing.(44 graduates)
- Business/Commerce, General.(31 graduates)
- History.(30 graduates)
- Chemistry.(24 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(24 graduates)
- Mathematics.(22 graduates)
- Sociology.(22 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(20 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(18 graduates)
- Economics.(17 graduates)
- Public Health.(17 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(16 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(13 graduates)
- Music.(10 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(9 graduates)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(8 graduates)
- Geography and Cartography.(8 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(6 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(5 graduates)
- Philosophy.(5 graduates)
- Anthropology.(5 graduates)
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.(3 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(3 graduates)
- Physics.(2 graduates)
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other.
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,869 students
Admission Rate: 70.4%
Retention Rate: 61.0%
Graduation Rate: 16.8%
Student Demographics
White (17.2%)
Hispanic (51.5%)
Black (10.1%)
Asian (8.2%)
Two or More (1.8%)
International (1.2%)
Gender Distribution
Men (42.7%)
Women (57.3%)