Northern Illinois University is located in DeKalb, DeKalb County, IL, and has an enrollment of about 25,000. They also have satelite campuses in Rockford, Hoffman Estates, Oregon, and Naperville. Student housing is available for 6671 on the DeKalb campus.
The University is composed of the Colleges of Business, Education, Engineering and Engineering Technology, Health and Human Sciences, Law, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Visual and Performing Arts.
About 50 Academic Programs lead to Bachelor's degrees and 70 to advanced degrees including 10 Ph.D programs, the Juris Doctorate and Education Doctorates.