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Huskies take care of Huskies. By following guidelines to promote the health and well-being of the NIU community, we can help protect each other from the spread of COVID-19.

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Explore Programs

Search majors and degree programs offered at NIU.

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Huskie Spotlight

UnD're Wilson

Mechanical engineering major

Keelyn Sarmiento

Philosophy major

Michael Archambault

Biological sciences and psychology major

Victoria Shiver

Assistant professor, Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education

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By the Numbers

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Undergraduate Programs

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6000

NIU Students Received Scholarships
(Over $19 million in 2019-20)

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300+

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Applying for Financial Aid

Wondering how our financial aid programs at Northern Illinois University can help you pay for college?

Here’s how to apply, whether you’re coming to NIU as a new student or transferring into the Huskie pack.

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