Northern Illinois University 北伊利诺伊大学

DeKalb, IL

 

公立

建校时间：1895

学生数：23,850 - 男49%，女51%

地理位置：市郊

师生比例：1:17

 

北伊利诺伊大学（Northern Illinois University,简称NIU）是位於美国伊力诺依州迪卡尔布的一所公立学校，由伊利诺州州长约翰·彼得·奥尔特盖尔德於1895年5月22日建立。NIU的教学团队体现了为学生提供最高标准的教学、研究、艺术和服务。本科生和研究生可以和教授一起进行项目研究，校园附近的Fermi国家加速器实验室和Argonne国家实验室为学生在科学领域研究提供了难得的机会。

NIU是一所四年制公立大学，成立于1895年，有一个世纪的历史。共设有6所本科学院和2所研究院，专业以商科、工程及理科为最好。据《America’s Best Colleges 1995》大学年鉴指出，学生选修最多的学科，包括商科管理(17%)、社会科学(15%)、教育(9%)、健康科学(8%)、大众传播(8%)。前一两年有10,706人报考，共7,291人获录取。《美国新闻与世界报道》评为国家级大学，学术声誉全球排第83名。

NIU是著名的传统会计强校，在2010年的Public Accounting Report（PAR，美国最权威的公共会计报道）中，本科会计排名全美第八，会计硕士MAS第十，学校常年以超过UIUC的CPA通过率（95%）为豪。美国会计界泰斗Kieso Wegandt出自此校。90%以上的美国学校financial accounting的教材都会选用Kieso的书。

 

会计，人类学，艺术，艺术教育，艺术史，设计，美术，体育，生物科学，商业管理，化学，传播学，新闻，管理学，人力资源管理，数学，机械工程，音乐，计算机科学，经济学，电子工程，英语，环境研究，金融，护理，营养学，管理与信息系统，哲学，物理，政治科学，心理学，公共卫生，社会学，西班牙语，技术，戏剧艺术，法语，地理，德语，健康科学，历史，酒店管理，工业与系统工程等

 

学期安排：一年2个学期

 

申请截止期：秋季—5月1日；春季—10月1日；录取率：54.3%

 

学费-19956美元；住宿-9346美元

（适用于2011-2012学年，每年会有变化）

 

是否NCAA认证：是

各种排名：US News & World Report排名国家级194

服务与设施：

提供了36个社会团体和200多名学生组织的社团，来帮助每个学生选择感兴趣的组织。这些社团为学生提供音乐表演，体育比赛，志愿服务等其他各种机会。学校也在校园中为学生提供一些服务，包括医疗诊所和药店，幼儿中心，多样性资源中心，职业指导办公室，和几个运动中心。

 

State-supported, Coed

Small-town 650-acre campus with easy access to Chicago

Bachelor's and Master's

Moderately difficult , 54% of applicants were admitted

 

 

Admission: 19,025 applied; 10,338 admitted; 2,705 enrolled

·                  ACT scores over 18 85%

·                  ACT scores over 24 29%

·                  ACT scores over 30 3%

 

Options: electronic application
Application fee: $40
Required: high school transcript, high school rank
Notification: continuous (freshmen), continuous (transfers)

Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2008, 13,616 applied for aid, 11,366 were judged to have need, 1,489 had their need fully met. 7,239 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $3489)
Average percent of need met: 67%
Average financial aid package: $11,108
Average need-based loan: $4236
Average need-based gift aid: $7391
Average indebtedness upon graduation: $27,101

 

Bachelor's and Master's

Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Accounting; Business Administration and Management; Business/Commerce; Finance; Management Information Systems; Management Science; Marketing/Marketing Management; Operations Management
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Journalism; Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science
Education
Art Teacher Education; Early Childhood Education; Education; Elementary Education; Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education; Health Teacher Education; Kindergarten/Preschool Education; Music Teacher Education; Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering; Industrial Engineering; Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
Engineering Technology; Industrial Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters
English
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Apparel and Textiles; Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness; Human Development and Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
French; German; Russian; Spanish
Health Professions And Related Programs
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology; Communication Sciences and Disorders; Community Health Services Counseling; Dietetics; Health Professions Related; Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Related; Physical Therapy; Public Health/Community Nursing; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics
Applied Mathematics; Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Related
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology; Chemistry; Geology/Earth Science; Physics
Psychology
Psychology
Social Sciences
Anthropology; Economics; Geography; Political Science and Government; Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts
Art; Art History, Criticism and Conservation; Dramatic/Theater Arts; Fine/Studio Arts; Music

 

 

17,886 undergraduate students, 51% women, 49% men, 13% transferred in

representing 80 other countries

33% live on campus

 

Housing: On-campus residence required for freshman year
Options: Coed, Campus housing is university owned. Freshman applicants given priority for college housing
Activities: Drama/theater group, student-run newspaper, radio station, choral group, marching band, American Marketing Association, Delta Sigma Pi, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Black Choir, Student Volunteer Choir, national fraternities, national sororities
Most popular organizations: American Marketing Association, Delta Sigma Pi, Pi Sigma Epsilon, Black Choir, Student Volunteer Choir
Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, student patrols, late-night transport/escort service, controlled dormitory access
Student services: Health clinic, personal/psychological counseling, women's center, legal services

Special study options: Accelerated degree program, adult/continuing education programs, advanced placement credit, cooperative education, double majors, honors programs, independent study, internships, off-campus study, part-time degree program, services for LD students, student-designed majors, study abroad, summer session for credit
ROTC: Army (b), Air Force (c)
Unusual degree programs: 3-2 engineering with University of Illinois
School Calendar: Semesters

 

Total: 1,173
Full-time: 79% full-time
Student/faculty ratio: 17:1

 

Member: NCAA, Division: All Division I, except: Football (Division I-A)

Baseball (m), basketball, football (m), golf, gymnastics (w), soccer, softball (w), swimming and diving, tennis, volleyball (w), wrestling (m)

Cross-country running (w)

Archery M(c)/W(c), badminton M/W, basketball M/W, bowling M(c)/W(c), cross-country running W, football M/W, golf M/W, ice hockey M(c)/W(c), lacrosse M(c)/W(c), racquetball M/W, rugby M(c)/W(c), skiing (downhill) M(c)/W(c), soccer M/W, softball M/W, table tennis M/W, tennis M/W, track and field M(c)/W(c), volleyball M/W, water polo M(c)/W(c), weight lifting M(c)/W(c)

Baseball M(s), basketball M(s)/W(s), cross-country running W, golf M(s)/W(s), gymnastics W(s), soccer M(s)/W(s), softball W(s), swimming and diving M(s)/W(s), tennis M(s)/W(s), volleyball W(s), wrestling M(s)

 

 

Main Library Name: Founders Memorial Library
Other Library: 6
Collection: 3.1 million titles; 27,911 serial subscriptions; 58,140 audiovisual materials
Endowment: $2.7 million