How Many Black Students Are in Northern Illinois University?

For the academic year 2022-2023, 2,702 Black or African American students are attending Northern Illinois University. The proportion of Black or African American students is 17.27% of total enrollment (15,649).

The next table summarizes the student population by race/ethnicity at Northern Illinois University.

2022-2023 Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity at
Northern Illinois University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	15,649	7,135	8,514
American Indian/Native American	34	16	18
Asian	958	485	473
Black/African American	2,702	1,061	1,641
Hispanic	3,165	1,376	1,789
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islnader	10	4	6
White	7,280	3,385	3,895
Two More	440	191	249
Race Un-Known	94	58	36