Northern Illinois University Football

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, IL

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Athletics

Division
NCAA Division 1
Conference
MAC (Mid-American)
Athletic Website
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Sports Offered
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General

Type
Public
Website
www.niu.edu/
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Location
Dekalb, IL (view on map)
Locale
Suburb
Religion
No religious affiliation

Academics

Level
4 year
Predominant Degree
Bachelor
Fields of Study
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES EDUCATION ENGINEERING FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS MILITARY SCIENCE, LEADERSHIP AND OPERATIONAL ART MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES PHYSICAL SCIENCES PSYCHOLOGY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS SOCIAL SCIENCES VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES HISTORY

Metrics

Graduation Rate
57 %
Acceptance Rate
59%
Undergraduate Enrollment
12,247
Average Annual Cost (in state)
$12,352
Average Annual Cost (out of state)
$12,352
Average GPA
3.00

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