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More than
More than 90%
NIU Foundation scholarship
recipients graduate.
80% of NIU
57%
undergraduates
74%
receive financial
aid through
of new freshmen federal, state,
at NIU are of the NIU student body is from an NIU and/or other
first-generation. underserved population. programs.
NIU was an easy choice for Miranda. “Knowing that students are learning and growing
fills my soul with fulfillment and gratification,”
“NIU has a thriving special education program that Miranda shared.
will teach me a great deal. It was the only school
I applied to because I knew it would be the best “I truly believe education was my calling, and I am
school for me,” she shared. enthusiastic about what the future holds,” she said.