Find Opportunity and Community at NIU
Meet Pen, a transfer student who enjoys our diverse and inclusive culture.
Visit Us Virtually
Get answers with info sessions or personalized appointments, or take a campus tour.
What Will You Be?
Whether you know what you want to study or you’re still exploring your options, we can help.
A Score Doesn’t Tell Your Story
NIU is eliminating standardized tests from admissions, scholarships and honors.
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.