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Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N St Louis Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60625

Website: Northeastern Illinois University

Type of college:4-year public

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Adult and Continuing Teacher Education
  • Anthropology
  • Arts & Design
  • Bilingual / Bicultural Education
  • Biology General
  • Business
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business Marketing and Marketing Management
  • Chemistry General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Counseling & Psychology
  • Counselor Education / Counseling and Guidance
  • Criminal Justice
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Economics General
  • Education Administration and Supervision
  • Education of the Gifted and Talented
  • Elementary Teacher Education
  • English Language and Literature General
  • English Teacher Education
  • Environmental Science / Studies
  • Ethnic and Cultural Studies Other
  • Exercise Sciences / Physiology and Movement
  • Finance General
  • French Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • General Teacher Education Other
  • Geography
  • Gerontology
  • History General
  • Liberal Arts & Sciences / General Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences / Liberal Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematics
  • Music General
  • Parks Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics General
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Pre-Elementary / Early Childhood / Kindergarten
  • Psychology General
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Social Sciences and History Other
  • Social Sciences General
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education General
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

Classification: Master’s Colleges and Universities I: These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the master’s degree. They award 40 or more master’s degrees per year across three or more disciplines.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 10,941
Undergraduate enrollment 8,324
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 38%
Women 62%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 12%
Hispanic 23%
White non-Hispanic 50%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Northeastern Illinois University Information