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Located in Chicago, Illinois, Northeastern Illinois University is a public institution. The location of Northeastern Illinois University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Northeastern Illinois University?

Contact details for Northeastern Illinois University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5500 N Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625-4699
Phone:	773-583-4050
Website:	www.neiu.edu

Can I Afford Northeastern Illinois University?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Northeastern Illinois University students paid $420 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $841 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,091	$20,182
Fees	$2,010	$2,010
Books and Supplies	$2,400	$2,400
On Campus Room and Board	$10,742	$10,742
On Campus Other Expenses	$7,218	$7,218

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Northeastern Illinois University, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $6,190 a year. That adds up to $24,760 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Northeastern Illinois University is 3.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Northeastern Illinois University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,608 undergraduate students at Northeastern Illinois University, with 2,657 being full-time and 1,951 being part-time.

There are also 1,832 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,657 full-time undergraduates at Northeastern Illinois University, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northeastern Illinois University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	266
Black or African American	286
Hispanic or Latino	1,076
White	582
International Students	59
Other Races/Ethnicities	388

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Northeastern Illinois University. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 44 countries are represented at Northeastern Illinois University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Mongolia.

Online Learning at Northeastern Illinois University

In 2020-2021, 5,208 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northeastern Illinois University has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Northeastern Illinois University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northeastern Illinois University was 834.0%. This is the #78 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Northeastern Illinois University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Serhii under License

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