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Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University ranks #526 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 87.45 out of 100. It ranks #141 nationally.

| Global Rank 526 | Overall Score 87.45 |
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Top North America #167

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