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ACT
15/19
SAT
910/1041
Estimated Cost
$31,049
Financial Aid
$23,540
Students
5,000 - 9,999
About Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) is a public state university located in Chicago, Illinois. NEIU serves approximately 9,500 students in the region and is a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution. The main campus is located in the community area of North Park with three additional campuses in the metropolitan area. NEIU has one of the longest running free form community radio stations, WZRD Chicago 88.3 FM.
Northeastern Illinois University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#938 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Illinois
#48 of 274
2024 Best Public Colleges in Illinois
#10 of 66
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Northeastern Illinois University is Business Management followed by Education, Liberal Arts, Computer Sciences and Admin & Social Services.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Northeastern Illinois University within four or six years.