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Northwestern University is a private institution located in Evanston, IL. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,401 students, and follows a quarterly based system. Admissions at Northwestern University is highly competitive with an acceptance rate of 9%, while the annual tuition including fees is $58,227 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
8,401Acceptance Rate
9%SAT Range
1,430 – 1,550ACT Range
33 – 35Admissions
Applicants39,263
Application Fee$75
Admitted3,654
Acceptance Rate9%
Enrolled1,901
Enrollment Rate52%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
61%Students receiving financial aid
66%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programsEvening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Engineering
16%
Communication & Journalism
15%
Social Sciences
15%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
10%
Visual and Performing Arts
8%
Computer and Information Sciences
6%
Public Administration and Social Services
6%
Psychology
6%
Business, Management and Marketing
4%
Mathematics and Statistics
4%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$58,9008 years after graduation
$63,70010 years after graduation
$69,000Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Wrestling
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Cross Country, Volleyball
Rankings
#276
National rank
#10 in IL
Colleges in Illinois
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