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Undergraduate College FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN Students from more than 50 countries are an essential part of our vibrant culture. #YouAreWelcomeHere at National Louis University! National Louis University is proud to offer some of the most affordable degrees in the United States with internships and employment opportunities to help turn your passion into a rewarding career. NLU’s undergraduate experience includes: • Affordable tuition and a variety of scholarship opportunities • Dedicated 1:1 support from enrollment, advising, to career counseling • Small classes with hands-on, technology-enabled learning • Integrated career preparation through employer partnerships and work-based learning • CPT and OPT placement for all undergraduate programs
CHICAGO, USA
Located in Chicago, USA
Founded 1886 Nonprofit, private, and accredited university
1 college, 9 degree programs, including 1 STEM-OPT eligible program
NLU Career Bridge One on one support from day one to graduation, ensure your future success!
Scholarships available for international students
World-class city with unlimited opportunities
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Program Offerings & Tuition
Program
Length
Cost per Term Terms
Tuition
B.A. Communication and Media
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.A. Criminal Justice
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.A. Human Services
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.A. Marketing
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.A. Psychology
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.A. Social Work
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.S. Business Administration
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.S. Computer Science and Information Systems (STEM)
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
B.S. Nursing
180 QH
$4,350
12
$52,200
Fee Structure
Per Term Per Year (3 terms)
Student Fee
$275
$825
U-PASS Fee
$140
$420
Health Insurance
$733
$2,199
Length: Total length of program omitting any transfer credits. Cost Per Term: Rack rate cost per term is inclusive of 14-18 QH per term and does not include student or other fees. Terms: 12 terms to complete assumes an average of 15 QH taken per term.
Total Cost: Total cost is terms to complete multiplied by cost per term. This is the rack rate of tuition before scholarships and does not include student, book, or other fees, and is an estimate. Total cost will vary by each individual student’s transfer credit and classes taken per term. Tuition rates subject to change. Rates are determined each spring and are effective beginning each summer term. National Louis University (NLU) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), one of six accreditors recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. National Louis University’s B.A. in Business Administration program has received specialized accreditation through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. The Bachelor of Social Work program has achieved Candidacy for Accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education’s Commission on Accreditation.
International Student Scholarships
International Student Scholarship Name
Eligibility
Award Type
Tuition Discount
#YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship
Freshman
Merit
50%
NLU International Fresh Start Scholarship
Freshman
Automatic
36%
Associate Degree Transfer from a partner school
Direct to Success Scholarship
Automatic
25%
NLU International Opportunity Scholarship
Transfer
Automatic
10%
Freshman: Students are considered to be Freshman if they have 20 semester hours or less of university transfer credit. Transfer: Students are considered to be Transfer if they have 20 or more semester hours of university transfer credit. Associate Degree Transfer: Students are considered to be Associate Degree Transfer if they have earned a conferred associate degree from a U.S. institution within the last calendar year. You can view all scholarships eligible to international students here: nl.edu/admissions/international-students/affordable-tuition-and-scholarships/
Revised: August 2026
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