Northwestern University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Evanston, IL. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The Northwestern's 2024 tuition & fees is $65,997 for the academic year 2023-2024. 54% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $57,927.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the school has a total enrollment of 23,203 and the students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
Northwestern's acceptance rate is 7.15% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 57.01%. The median SAT scores is 1530 and the ACT socre is 34.
Northwestern ranked 12nd in National Universities and 2nd in Illinois Colleges rankings. Northwestern University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Northwestern University is $65,997. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $53,871.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $68,627 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $54,732.
Undergraduate | $65,997 |
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Graduate | $53,871 |
Undergraduate | $68,627 |
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Graduate | $54,732 |
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate » | 7.15% Acceptance Rate / 57.01% Yield |
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Test Scores » | 1,530 SAT / 34 ACT |
Graduation Rate » | 96% |
Retention Rate | 97%(full-time) |
Student to Faculty Ratio | 16.67% (6 to 1) |
Student Population » | 23,203 (9,157 undergraduate) |
Average Financial Aid » | $57,927 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Northwestern University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Learning Opportunities | |
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ROTC | NAVY |
Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
Teacher Certification | Yes |
Study Abroad | Yes |
On-Campus Services | |
Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
Employment services for students | Yes |
Placement services for completers | Yes |
On-campus day care for students' children | No |
Northwestern University Directory Information
Address | 633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208 |
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Phone | 847-491-3741 |
WEB | School's Website |
Admission | Admission Information |
Online Application | Apply Online |
Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
Disability Service | Disability Services |
School Type | four-year, private (not-for-profit) |
Carnegie Category | Research University (very high research activity) |
Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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