1425 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL, United States
Phone:815-753-0446 or 800-892-3050
Northern Illinois University
- Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university located in DeKalb, Illinois, USA.
- It was founded in 1895 as Northern Illinois State Normal School and later became Northern Illinois University in 1957.
- NIU offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, engineering, health sciences, liberal arts, and science.
- The university is known for its strong programs in education, business, and engineering, as well as its nationally recognized College of Visual and Performing Arts.
- NIU is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
- The university has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 US states and more than 70 countries.
- NIU has a student-faculty ratio of 14:1, providing students with personalized attention and support.
- The university has a strong commitment to research, with several research centers and institutes dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields.
- NIU has partnerships with several local and national corporations, providing students with opportunities for internships, co-op experiences, and employment after graduation.
- The university has a strong alumni network, with notable alumni including business leaders, politicians, and athletes.
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