Your Huskie Future Starts Now
Congrats to our newly admitted students! We’re excited to welcome you to NIU.
Protecting the Pack
Get ready for fall by following this plan for promoting the health and well-being of our NIU community.
Visit Us Virtually
Get answers with info sessions or personalized appointments, or take a campus tour.
Passionate about Social Justice?
Bring that passion to NIU. We’ll give you the tools to change the world for the better.
A Score Doesn’t Tell Your Story
NIU is eliminating standardized tests from admissions, scholarships and honors.
Search majors and degree programs offered at NIU.
Attend an info session or take a virtual tour of campus.
Tell us more about yourself so we can share more about NIU.
See our financial aid and scholarships options.
Take the next step towards becoming a Huskie.
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.