Online Admissions
Make the most of your time and resources with our flexible, high-quality online programs.
You’ll have the support you need to achieve your professional goals while taking care of yourself and the important people in your life.
See how to take the first step.
Convenient Start Dates
With classes for most programs starting at least three times a year, you can begin your studies when you’re ready.
Explore our degrees and certificates to find the right fit for you.
Dedicated Support
Our online student success team will guide you on your NIU journey. From answering your admissions questions to connecting you with academic support, our specialists are dedicated to your success.
NIU strives to offer a welcoming, accessible experience to all Huskies. The following offices provide admissions and other guidance for a range of circumstances:
Have Questions?
Office of Online Learning
815-753-6660
online@niu.edu