Northwestern University is an elite private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1851, it is one of the oldest universities in the country, and consistently ranks among the top universities in the world. The university’s prestigious faculty cover a multitude of topics and combine modern and classic approaches to education. Northwestern is known for its commitment to innovation, providing students with top-notch resources such as cutting-edge research laboratories and groundbreaking technology. With a strong interdisciplinary focus, Northwestern encourages students to think beyond the traditional boundaries of the classroom and explore a variety of topics. Students from all over the world come to Northwestern for its excellent academic record and exceptional learning experience.
- Address: 633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 00006-0208
- Phone: (847) 491-3741
- Website: www.northwestern.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 22,603
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 6 to 1
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Application Fee: $75
- Selectivity: Most Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $58,701 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,662 |
| Room & Board | $17,616 |
| Other | $3,304 |
| Total Cost | $81,283 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 9%
- SAT Range: 1430 – 1550
- ACT Range: 33 – 35
Majors
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Journalism
- Neuroscience
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Radio and Television
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: #N/A
- Part-time: #N/A
Student Gender
- Male: 48%
- Female: 52%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 16%
- Black or African American: 6%
- Hispanic / Latino: 9%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 43%
- Two or More Races: 4%
- Unknown: 6%
- Non-resident Alien: 16%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: #N/A
- 25 and Over: #N/A
- Age Unknown: #N/A
Student Residence
- In-State: 25%
- Out-of-State: 75%
- Unknown: 0%