NIU offers tuition waivers to employees and retirees, their children, and the survivors of employees who have died. The waiver applies to the cost of classes at NIU. Civil Services employees may be eligible to waive classes taken at other Illinois public universities, in some cases. You must meet eligibility requirements and fill out an application for each semester you plan to utilize this benefit.
Students attending NIU should submit your completed application by the following deadlines:
Students attending a reciprocal institution should submit their completed application based upon the reciprocal institution’s deadlines.