by our College Data Analytics TeamA traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Northeastern Illinois University, 26.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 35 and over | 1,173 | 20.5% |
| 22-24 | 1,146 | 20.0% |
| 25-29 | 1,072 | 18.7% |
| 18-19 | 778 | 13.6% |
| 20-21 | 740 | 12.9% |
| 30-34 | 640 | 11.2% |
| Under 18 | 181 | 3.2% |
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