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National Louis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

27 Undergraduate Degrees
92% Acceptance Rate

Where Is National Louis University?

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Contact details for NLU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 122 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: 800-443-5522
Website: www.nl.edu

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How Do I Get Into NLU?

You can apply to NLU online at: www.nl.edu/apply-now/

Admission Requirements for NLU

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into NLU?

92% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 92%, NLU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 39% of accepted students are men and 61% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Can I Afford National Louis University?

14% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At NLU, approximately 14% of students took out student loans averaging $4,934 a year. That adds up to $19,736 over four years for those students.

National Louis University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,582 Full-Time Undergraduates
71% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,607 undergraduate students at NLU, with 2,582 being full-time and 1,025 being part-time.

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There are also 3,708 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,582 full-time undergraduates at NLU, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of National Louis University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 62
Black or African American 420
Hispanic or Latino 1,553
White 344
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 156

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at National Louis University. At this time, 2 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at NLU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, South Korea, and Kyrgyzstan.

Online Learning at National Louis University

3,948 Took All Classes Online
5,125 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 42 bachelor’s degree and 33 master’s degree programs available online at NLU. In 2022-2023, 5,125 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NLU has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 6th most popular in Illinois for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of NLU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
General Computer & Information Sciences 33%

National Louis University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 27 27
TOTAL 27 27

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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