Campus of Northeastern Illinois University

    Northeastern Illinois University

    Chicago, IL, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Public
    • Master's university

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    Northeastern Illinois University Location & Details

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    Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago, IL, United States

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    Campus

    Northeastern Illinois University

    Chicago, IL, United States

    • Public
    • Master's university

    Large city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityChicago, IL · about 8 mi

    In the city250 mi

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    neiu.edu

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