Northern Illinois CDS VERIFIED

Illinois (Midwest) · 11,878 undergrads · ~37 avg class size · 17:1 student-faculty · $13,500/yr sticker

public Tier 5

DeKalb campus. Strong business, education, Burmese language. Major commuter base.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

69.8%

most recent reported cycle

3.2–3.7

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1010–1180

middle 50% admitted SAT score

18–23

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against Northern Illinois's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Chicago financial services (mid-market PE, trading, mid-tier IB) strong pipeline.
Chicago tech startups and scale-ups hiring substantial NIU talent.
Regional manufacturing and supply chain roles in Illinois/Midwest.
Chicago public accounting (Big 4 offices) solid entry point.
Insurance and healthcare IT near Milwaukee, 90 minutes north.

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