Graduate Programs at Northern Illinois - Graduate Programs

Northern Illinois University offers 97 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 8 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 4,066 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Northern Illinois and 1,367 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,176 for Illinois residents and $9,176 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Northern Illinois University.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $9,176 for Illinois residents and $9,176 for students from other States at Northern Illinois University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.95% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.

At Northern Illinois University, 4,066 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 1,630 male and 2,436 female students. By attendance status, there are 1,908 full-time and 2,158 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

At Northern Illinois University, 1,367 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 780 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 4,066 students.