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Northern Illinois University Graduate Program Reviews

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90%
of students recommend
(3.9 out of 5.0)
School rating based on 92 respondents

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School Information

  • Website: Visit College Website
  • School Accreditation: NCA HLC, + 3 more
  • Programmatic Accreditation: CEPH
  • Campus Setting: Suburb: Small
  • Student Population: 20,130 (15,027 undergrad)
  • Student to Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
  • Graduate Attendance Status: 55% part-time, 45% full-time
  • Annual Tuition: $12,362 in-state; $20,538 out-of-state
Source: NCES

Student & Graduate Reviews

4.6 out of 5.0
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Degree: MBA
Graduation Year: 2011
“ It was very convenient with multiple locations ”
4.2 out of 5.0
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Degree: Business
Graduation Year: 2011
“ Great value. People there cared for the students and willing to help! ”
4.4 out of 5.0
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Degree: Accounting
Graduation Year: 2010
“ Great business/accounting program that really helped me prepare for the CPA exam. ”
1.4 out of 5.0
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Degree: Accounting
Graduation Year: 2009
“ This wasn't the best education you can get but it was ok. ”
4.4 out of 5.0
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Degree: Accounting
Graduation Year: 2013
“ Great bargain, it was a low price for a solid education. ”
2.8 out of 5.0
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Degree: Business
Graduation Year: 2007
“ Great business school. Not much to do in the area. ”
3.0 out of 5.0
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Degree: Education
Graduation Year: 2012
“ It is a great school with a wide range of courses available to its students. However, the advisory department is lacking and you often have to find your own answers. ”
5.0 out of 5.0
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Degree: Counseling
Graduation Year: 2019
“ I am very satisfied with the level of education that the counseling program provides at Northern Illinois University. We are accredited by CACREP, and have some wonderful teachers and professors. Many of our professors have help e-board positions on ACA divisions. They have real world experience and critical thinking skills that allow us to have elaborate discussions in class. I am very happy that I have chosen to attend Northern Illinois University to obtain my Master's degree in School Counseling. ”
4.17 out of 5.0
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Degree: Health Sciences
Graduation Year: 2018
“ Highly supportive of the grad students providing excellent opportunities for learning. Excellent infrastructure and accessibility. ”
5.0 out of 5.0
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Degree: Law
Graduation Year: 2018
“ The value and quality of the education are fantastic. However, the area leaves something to be desired. ”
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