NOTE: Allow 7 to 10 business days for processing of transcript requests.
Online:
Priority processing is given to the requests received through the online request service. If you choose to mail or fax your request to us you should be prepared for processing to take an additional 2-3 business days.
Fax in or Mail in:
Official transcripts of academic records are released only by a signed written request.
The fee for an official transcript is $5.00 for each copy mailed. The charge for a written certification of enrollment or other data is $3.50. If paying with check or money order please make payable to Northern Illinois University.
Send all requests to:
Transcripts
Office of Registration and Records
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115-2871
Requests may also be sent by fax to (815) 753-0149.
Please include all information including your Visa or Mastercard information. Unless your request is accompanied by pre-payment, your request will not be processed.
If you have been enrolled at any time since 1987, you may pick up a transcript at any time during office hours. Please bring identification.
Office of Registration and Records
Williston Hall Room 220
Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM
(815) 753-0681
Transcripts will not be released for academic records that are subject to an encumbrance. Examples of encumbrances are:
Current students can check their encumbrances on MyNIU under the heading “Holds” in their Student Center.