Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) is a public state university located in Chicago, Illinois. The main campus is located in the community area of North Park with three additional campuses in the metropolitan area. Tracing its founding to 1867, it was first established as a separate branch of a public college in 1949. NEIU continues to meet the demand for quality, affordable education along with annually serving 12,000 students in the region. The school ranked top both in the most ethnically diverse university and for students with the least amount of debt upon graduation in the Midwest region according to U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges 2011. In addition, NEIU ranked among top universities in Top Degree Producers according...