Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
University Website: www.niu.edu/Apply Online: www.niu.edu/apply/index.shtml
Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university located in DeKalb, Illinois, United States, with satellite centers in Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Rockford, and Oregon. It was originally founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895, by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld as part of an expansion of the state's system for producing college educated teachers. John G. Peters has been president since 2000.
The university is composed of seven degree-granting colleges and has a student body of 25,000 with over 225,000 alumni. Many of NIU's programs are nationally accredited for meeting high standards of academic quality, including business, engineering, nursing, visual and performing arts, and all teacher certification programs. It is one of only two public universities in Illinois that compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association at the highest levels of all sports, Division I. NIU's athletic teams are known as the Huskies and compete in the Mid-American Conference.
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Northern Illinois University College Scholarships
NRF Next Generation ScholarshipNational Retail Federation |
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award Up to $25,000 |
deadline May 28, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Next Generation Scholarship is available to full - time junior and senior students who are pursuing a course of study or concentration relevant to retail. You must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be nominated by your school to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - Northern Illinois UniversityNorthern Illinois University |
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award Varies |
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DescriptionThe Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship is open to transfer students at Northern Illinois University. You must have completed at least 45 transfer credits with a minimum 3.5 GPA and be a member of Phi Theta Kappa. View Scholarship Details |
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Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver AwardIllinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) |
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award Varies |
deadline March 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Illinois Special Education Teacher Tuition Waiver Award is available to Illinois teachers or students who are pursuing a career in special education. To be considered for this renewable award, you must either be a graduating Illinois senior ranked in the upper half of your graduating class or hold a valid teaching certificate in an area... View Scholarship Details |
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