Located in one of the most dynamic regions of the country, NIU is a comprehensive teaching and research institution with a diverse and international student body of more than 25,000.
The central mission of the university is the transmission, expansion, and application of knowledge through teaching, research and artistry, and public service. In fulfilling that mission, Northern Illinois University meets the needs of students for liberal, professional, technical, and lifelong education.
Programs
Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Administration, American Studies, Anthropology, Apparel Manufacturing Management, Art, Art Education, Art History, Biological Science, Business, Business Administration, Chemistry, Child Studies, Chinese, Classical Studies, Clinical Laboratory Science, Coaching, Communication, Communication Disorders, Communications Studies, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Dance, Dietetic Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Economics, Education, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Elementary Education, Engineering, Engineering Technology, English, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Family, Finance, French, Geography, Geology, German, Gerontology, Health, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Hospitality Management, Human Studies, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, International Studies, Italian, Japanese, Japanese Studies, Journalism, Kinesiology, Latin, Latin American Studies, Liberal Arts, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Math, Mathematics, Mechanical, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Military Science, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Russian, Science, Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Systems Engineering, Technology, Textile, Theatre, Theatre Arts, Urban Studies, Visual Arts, Women and Gender Studies
Campus type
Normal
Carnegie
Research Universities
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