Contact Us

Student Financial Aid Office
Swen Parson 245
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL  60115

Phone: (815) 753-1395
Toll Free: (800) 892-3050
E-mail: finaid@niu.edu

Please include the following information in your e-mail to help us best serve you:

• Student Name
• Student Z-ID number
• Last 4 digits of the student's Social Security Number

Business Hours

Monday-Wednesday and Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Thursday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Please note Counselor's Hours:

• Counselor's Hours
  • Counselors are available on a walk-in basis from 8:30am - 3:30pm each day (except Wednesdays).
  • Wednesdays, counselors are available beginning at 10:00am - 3:30pm.