Northern Illinois University admitted 70% of applicants for fall 2024 (16,505 of 23,651, federal IPEDS data).
The numbers
Applied
23,651
fall 2024
Accept their offer
12%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
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Can I get into Northern Illinois University?
70% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
23,651 applied, 16,505 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
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