The School of Interdisciplinary Health Professions (SIHP) is home to programs designed to prepare our students for success in health-related careers. Our faculty’s interdisciplinary focus is at the heart of what we do which provides an education that examines issues from multiple perspectives.
Northern Illinois University is a student-centered, nationally recognized public research university, with expertise that benefits its region and spans the globe in a wide variety of fields, including the sciences, humanities, arts, business, engineering, education, health and law. The Wall Street Journal and CollegeNET recognize NIU as a leading institution for social mobility, or helping its students climb the socioeconomic ladder. Through its main campus in DeKalb, Illinois, and education centers for students and working professionals in Chicago, Naperville and Rockford, NIU offers more than 100 areas of study while serving a diverse and international student body.