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Northeastern Illinois University

Northeastern Illinois University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #2215 United States of America #507

Institution Info

Founded
1867
Type
4-Year University
Students
12,227 students
Faculty
1,762

About

Northeastern Illinois University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1867. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 12K students.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #2215 · Ranked 65.28

Research Output via OpenAlex

122
h-index
80,992
Citations
3,474
Publications
1,456
i10-index
1.16
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Northeastern Illinois University is ranked #2,215 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #507 position.
Northeastern Illinois University was founded in 1867, making it 159 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Northeastern Illinois University has a student body of approximately 12,227 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.
Northeastern Illinois University has produced 3,474 research publications with 80,992 total citations and an h-index of 122, according to OpenAlex data.