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Contact Us
Location
Swen Parson Hall 245
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115
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Phone: 815-753-1395
Toll Free: 800-892-3050
Fax: 815-753-9475
Email: finaid@niu.edu
Please include the following info in your email:
- Student's name
- Student's Z-ID number
Hours
Drop-in Student Service Hours
Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Phone Hours
Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
*Closed Saturday, Sunday and university holidays
For scholarship-specific questions
Email: scholarships@niu.edu
NIU School Code
Use NIU's School Code when completing the FAFSA.
001737
Contact Us
Financial Aid and Scholarship OfficeSwen Parson Hall 245
815-753-1395
finaid@niu.edu
For scholarship-specific questions
scholarships@niu.edu