Financial Aid at Northeastern Illinois
Financial Aid Amount Received
$8,032 (35.34% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
66% of 4,207 students
3,062 undergraduate students (66% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Northeastern Illinois University. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Illinois.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Chicago State University and Concordia University-Chicago, the percentage of students who received financial aid is lower (the average of the schools is 90.70%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $8,032 and the average loan amount is $7,237. The average financial aid amount is 35.34% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $22,726).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,062 | 66% | $24,593,653 | $8,032 |
| Pell Grants | 2,341 | 51% | $10,326,857 | $4,411 |
| Federal Students Loans | 1,022 | 22% | $7,396,307 | $7,237 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 267 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Northeastern Illinois University.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $15,143 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,513.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Northeastern Illinois University.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 295 | 94% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 267 | 85% | $4,043,257 | $15,143 |
| Federal Grants | 218 | 69% | $1,200,789 | $5,508 |
| Pell Grants | 218 | 69% | $1,165,539 | $5,347 |
| Other Federal Grants | 49 | 16% | $35,250 | $719 |
| State/Local Grants | 236 | 75% | $1,185,584 | $5,024 |
| Institutional Grants | 266 | 85% | $1,656,884 | $6,229 |
| Student Loans | 28 | 9% | $182,366 | $6,513 |
| Federal Student Loans | 27 | 9% | $175,366 | $6,495 |
| Other Student Loans | 1 | 0% | $7,000 | $7,000 |
Financial Aid by Income Level
The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Northeastern Illinois University.
| Income Level | # of Students | # of Students Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Income Level | - | - | $2,340,833 | $11,308 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 125 | 125 | $1,826,160 | $14,609 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 20 | 20 | $169,424 | $8,471 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 41 | 41 | $301,594 | $7,356 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 21 | 21 | $43,655 | $2,079 |
| $110,001 - more | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At Northeastern Illinois University, 91 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 38 students live off-campus. In addition, 116 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 91 |
| Living Off-Campus | 38 |
| Living with Family | 116 |
| Un-known | 0 |