Former names
|
Cook County Normal School (1867–1896) Chicago Normal School (1896–1938) Chicago Teacher's College (1938–1965) Northeastern Illinois State College (1966–1971)[1] |
---|---|
Motto | Excellence. Access. Diversity. Community. |
Type | Public university |
Established | September 2, 1867; 157 years ago (1867-09-02)[2] |
Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliations
|
CUMU |
Endowment | $21 million (2023)[3] |
Budget | $133 million (2024)[4] |
President | Katrina E. Bell-Jordan[5] |
Provost | R. Shayne Cofer (interim)[6] |
Academic staff
|
483 (Fall 2022)[7] |
Students | 5,504 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Undergraduates | 4,042 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Postgraduates | 1,462 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Location |
,
,
United States
41°58′48″N 87°43′05″W / 41.980°N 87.718°W / 41.980; -87.718 |
Campus | Urban, 67 acres (27.1 ha)[9] |
Newspaper | The Independent[10] |
Colors | Blue and gold[11] |
Nickname | Golden Eagles |
Mascot | Goldie the Golden Eagle[12] |
Website | www.neiu.edu |
Former names
|
Cook County Normal School (1867–1896) Chicago Normal School (1896–1938) Chicago Teacher's College (1938–1965) Northeastern Illinois State College (1966–1971)[1] |
---|---|
Motto | Excellence. Access. Diversity. Community. |
Type | Public university |
Established | September 2, 1867; 157 years ago (1867-09-02)[2] |
Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliations
|
CUMU |
Endowment | $21 million (2023)[3] |
Budget | $133 million (2024)[4] |
President | Katrina E. Bell-Jordan[5] |
Provost | R. Shayne Cofer (interim)[6] |
Academic staff
|
483 (Fall 2022)[7] |
Students | 5,504 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Undergraduates | 4,042 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Postgraduates | 1,462 (Fall 2023)[8] |
Location |
,
,
United States
41°58′48″N 87°43′05″W / 41.980°N 87.718°W / 41.980; -87.718 |
Campus | Urban, 67 acres (27.1 ha)[9] |
Newspaper | The Independent[10] |
Colors | Blue and gold[11] |
Nickname | Golden Eagles |
Mascot | Goldie the Golden Eagle[12] |
Website | www.neiu.edu |