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Northwestern University

Private nonprofit, 4-year

633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208

(847) 491-3741

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Quick Facts

8,960

Total Enrollment

7%

Acceptance Rate

96%

Graduation Rate

$76,844

Median Earnings (6yr)

$65,997

In-State Tuition

$27,143

Avg Net Price

6:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1526

Avg SAT Score

About Northwestern University

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size 20,000 and above

Location

Address 633 Clark St
City Evanston, IL
ZIP Code 60208
County Cook County

President/Chief Administrator: Michael H. Schill (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Social Sciences 17%
Communication 14%
Engineering 14%
Biology 9%
Computer Science 8%
Visual/Performing Arts 7%
Psychology 6%
Business 5%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 8,960

Student Demographics

Male 45%
Female 55%
White 34%
Black 7%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 22%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 730 750 770
SAT Math 760 780 790
ACT Composite 33 34 35

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $65,997
Out-of-State Tuition $65,997

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 19%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $1,243
$30,001 - $48,000 $3,373
$48,001 - $75,000 $6,485
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,059
$110,001+ $48,837

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$76,844

6 Years After

$83,487

8 Years After

$89,363

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $48,122  |  75th percentile: $107,715

Earnings by Family Income Background

$72,208

Low Income

$70,674

Middle Income

$81,130

High Income

Student Outcomes

97%

Full-Time Retention

96%

Graduation Rate

Contact Information

Phone: (847) 491-3741

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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