Northeastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school. The school receives about 8,480 applications every admission cycle. The overall acceptance rate is around 70 percent which equates to 5,964 students who passed the admission process of the school. But, when the semester begins, only about 550 or 9 percent of the candidates who obtained acceptance letter from Northeastern Illinois University choose to register. The ratio of the students who applied is 42% and 57% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 53% were typically women and 46% were men. The undergraduate application fee requires by Northeastern Illinois University is $30. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Northeastern Illinois University when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 14 - 19 or a 820 - 1,020 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2020
Applications
8,481
Male 3,599
Female 4,882

 

Acceptance
5,964
Male 2,303
Female 3,661

 

Enrollment Total
545
Male 253
Female 292


Acceptance Rate
70.3%
Male
64%
Female
75%

 

Yield
9.1%
Male
11%
Female
8%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$30


Graduate

$30



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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