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If you’ve been admitted to NIU, it’s time to confirm your intent to enroll, pay your enrollment fee and register for orientation.
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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.