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Since 1980, Northern Illinois University was initially listed in UNIRANKS with a rank of 397 and has been ranking for 22.5 years, consistently achieving an average position of 505.2 across most ranking systems. Quantum has accumulated 22.5 records over 22.5 years, spanning 3 international systems. Northern Illinois University achieved positions of 745 in world, 170 in country and 200 in region . The fairest rank appeared in UNIRANKS at 501, while an unusual rank was noted on US News at NaN. In summary, we conclude Northern Illinois University stands at 505.2, with further details on each rank per system below.

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| Factor ID | System | Since | Avg Position | World 2025 | Region 2025 | Country 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 4icu | 2024 | 289 | 288 | 157 | 134 |
| 9 | US News | 2002 | 331.61 | 349 | 179 | 161 |
| 1 | UNIRANKS | 1980 | 533.48 | 501 | 173 | 148 |
| 13 | Webometrices | 2004 | 476.19 | 627 | 206 | 178 |
| 3 | Times Higher Education | 2022 | 766.67 | 726 | 156 | 129 |
| 7 | SCIMAGO | 2009 | 1200.73 | 1123 | 263 | 225 |
| System | Record Since | Position 2025 | No Years | Avg Position | Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 1980 | 501 | 44 | 533.48 | Highly Accurate | Not Detected |
| Times Higher Education | 2022 | 726 | 3 | 766.67 | Fairly Accurate | Not Detected |
| SCIMAGO | 2009 | 1123 | 15 | 1200.73 | Unreasonable | Not Detected |
| US News | 2002 | 349 | 18 | 331.61 | Within the Range | 2021 |
| Webometrices | 2004 | 627 | 21 | 476.19 | Highly Accurate | Not Detected |
| 4icu | 2024 | 288 | 1 | 289 | Within the Range | Not Detected |
Consistently ranked among the world's top institutions across major global ranking systems
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Northern Illinois University initially ranked 501 in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 533.48 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
Times Higher Education Rankings 2022: Northern Illinois University, first achieving a 726 ranking from Times Higher Education in 2022, has since maintained an average 766.67 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 3 years.
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Northern Illinois University, which was ranked 1123 by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 1200.73 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
US News Rankings 2002: Since being ranked 349 by US News in 2002, Northern Illinois University has consistently secured an average 331.61 position in US News over 18 years.Nonetheless, there was an unexpected and dubious spike from 331.61 to 349 in US News.
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 627 ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Northern Illinois University has maintained an average 476.19 in Webometrices for 21 years.
4icu Rankings 2024: Northern Illinois University, which was ranked 288 by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 289.00 in 4icu for 1 years.
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