Over the past three years, our Rockford Promise Program has helped nearly 300 high school students become part of our Huskie pack by covering their tuition and fees. We want to help you, too.*
See if you’re eligible:
I have attended a Rockford Public School high school since Nov. 10, 2020, and earned a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
I will apply for fall 2024 admission to NIU.
I will file a FAFSA or the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid by Feb. 1, 2024.
I will complete the Rockford Promise application by Feb. 1, 2024.
I live within the city of Rockford boundaries.
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*Tuition and fees paid per the terms and conditions of the program for qualifying students.