Financial Aid at Northeastern Illinois

The average amount of financial aid is $8,032 where 66% of enrolled students have received grants or scholarship aid at Northeastern Illinois University. The average amount of tuition & fees is $12,383 for Illinois residents and $22,726 for out-of-state students at Northeastern Illinois University.
  • Average Financial Aid: $8,032
  • Undergraduate Tuition: $22,726 ($12,383 Illinois residents)

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All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid

For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,062 students (66% of all undergraduate students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received amount is $8,032. Grant/scholarship aid includes federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid. Next table shows the financial aid statistics for all undergraduate students by aid types at Northeastern Illinois University.
Financial Aid Statistics at Northeastern Illinois University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,06266%$8,032
Pell Grants2,34151%$4,411
Federal Student Loans1,02222%$7,237

Beginning Student Financial Aid

For first time, full time beginning students (freshmen), total 295 students (94% of all freshmen) have received any type of financial aid and 295 students (94% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students. The average amount of grant/scholarship aid is $15,143 and the average amount of student loan aid is $6,513. Next table shows the headcount and average received amount of financial aid by source of the aid at Northeastern Illinois University.
Beginning Students Financial Aid Statistics at Northeastern Illinois University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid29594%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources26785%$15,143
Federal Grants21869%$5,508
Pell Grants21869%$5,347
Other Federal Grants4916%$719
State/Local Grants23675%$5,024
Institutional Grants26685%$6,229
Student Loans289%$6,513
Federal Student Loans279%$6,495
Other Student Loans10%$7,000

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level

Next table shows the number of students awarded and average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for whom paying in-state tuition rate at Northeastern Illinois University. The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution (Northeastern Illinois University.
Financial Aid Statistics By Income Level at Northeastern Illinois University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level207207$11,308
$0-$30,000125125$14,609
$30,001-$48,0002020$8,471
$48,001-$75,0004141$7,356
$75,001-$110,0002121$2,079
$110,001 or more00-

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023