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Overall Grade: B-(6.5)

Out of 83 Surveys
Education Quality	7.6, B+
Social Life	5.7, C+
Extracurricular Activities	6.7, B
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University Resource Use	7.2, B
Surrounding City	5.0, C

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61% of students would choose to return to NIU, whereas 39% would not. Click to find out why.

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Most Full Of Itself #2
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Worst Instructors #3
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Crappiest Academics #4
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Most Dishonest Administration #6
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Social Nightmare #7
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Biggest Rip-off #10
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Most Like A Diploma Mill #21
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Dumbest Faculty #22
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Ugliest Girls #62
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Best Public School #89
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Most Beautiful Campus #167
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Best Engineering School #310
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Best Academic School #3118
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There are 82 Comments about NIU's undergraduate program: 28 negative, 29 positive.

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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
DeKalb, IL 60115-2854
General info:(815) 753-046 OR (800)892-3050
Financial aid office:(815) 753-1395
Admissions office:(815) 753-0446University Homepage

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