Overview

Fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Comprehensive program of study
High admission standards
Wide range of instructional and educational experiences
Full-time adviser to assist in planning course work that is integrated with the larger university system from admission to graduation
Solid academic and theoretical background
Focused clinical experiences that provide over 500 clinical hours of experience with opportunities for an additional 160 to 460 clinical hours through summer internships.
Preparation for a leadership role
The NIU Nursing Program is recognized nationally for its high-quality nursing degree program at a cost significantly lower than that of comparable programs.

Special programs in assisting students to pass the national licensing examination (NCLEX-RN)

Mission

Northern Illinois University's vision is to be an engine for innovation to advance social mobility; promote personal, professional and intellectual growth; and transform the world through research, artistry, teaching and outreach.

The mission of Northern Illinois University is to empower students through educational excellence and experiential learning as we pursue knowledge, share our research and artistry, and engage communities for the benefit of the region, state, nation and world.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Professional Nursing
Concepts of Professional Nursing
Foundations of Nursing Clinical
Health Assessment
Alterations in Biological Systems
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Mental Health Nursing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Administration View 1407 other Bachelors in Public Health in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted
Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C+ average on all transcripts and/or exam scores

A completed NIU application
Official transcripts from all high schools attended
ACT/SAT score

Tuition Fee

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International

19580 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9790 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

9790 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4895 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

9790 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4895 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for DeKalb

1100 - 1500 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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