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Northwestern University

Overview

Northwestern University is a prestigious institution located in Evanston, IL, USA. With a commitment to excellence, the college offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields. The campus is situated at a convenient location with the following geographical coordinates:

  • City: Evanston
  • State: IL
  • Latitude: 42.050356
  • Longitude: -87.679858
  • ZIP Code: 60208

Established with the aim of fostering academic excellence, Northwestern University provides state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty to ensure a rich learning environment for students from all over the world.

Courses Offered

Course Name Degree Type
Natural Resources Conservation and Research. Bachelor's Degree
Natural Resources Conservation and Research. Master's Degree
Architecture and Related Services, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Architecture and Related Services, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Area Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Area Studies. Master's Degree
Area Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. Master's Degree
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. Doctoral Degree
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Communication and Media Studies. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Communication and Media Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Communication and Media Studies. Master's Degree
Communication and Media Studies. Doctoral Degree
Communication and Media Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Journalism. Bachelor's Degree
Journalism. Master's Degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. Bachelor's Degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. Master's Degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. Doctoral Degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. Master's Degree
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. Master's Degree
Computer and Information Sciences, General. Bachelor's Degree
Computer and Information Sciences, General. Master's Degree
Information Science/Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Information Science/Studies. Master's Degree
Information Science/Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Computer Science. Bachelor's Degree
Computer Science. Master's Degree
Computer Science. Doctoral Degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Education, General. Bachelor's Degree
Education, General. Master's Degree
Educational Administration and Supervision. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Educational Administration and Supervision. Master's Degree
Educational Administration and Supervision. Doctoral Degree
Educational Administration and Supervision. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research. Bachelor's Degree
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. Master's Degree
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Special Education and Teaching. Bachelor's Degree
Special Education and Teaching. Master's Degree
Special Education and Teaching. Doctoral Degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. Bachelor's Degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. Bachelor's Degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. Master's Degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. Doctoral Degree
Education, Other. Master's Degree
Education, Other. Doctoral Degree
Engineering, General. Bachelor's Degree
Biomedical/Medical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Biomedical/Medical Engineering. Master's Degree
Biomedical/Medical Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Chemical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Chemical Engineering. Master's Degree
Chemical Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Civil Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Civil Engineering. Master's Degree
Civil Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Computer Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Computer Engineering. Master's Degree
Computer Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Master's Degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Engineering Mechanics. Master's Degree
Engineering Mechanics. Doctoral Degree
Engineering Physics. Master's Degree
Engineering Physics. Doctoral Degree
Engineering Science. Bachelor's Degree
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree
Materials Engineering Master's Degree
Materials Engineering Doctoral Degree
Mechanical Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Mechanical Engineering. Master's Degree
Mechanical Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Industrial Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Industrial Engineering. Master's Degree
Industrial Engineering. Doctoral Degree
Manufacturing Engineering. Bachelor's Degree
Manufacturing Engineering. Master's Degree
Engineering, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Engineering, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Engineering, Other. Master's Degree
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. Master's Degree
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. Master's Degree
Engineering-Related Fields. Master's Degree
Engineering-Related Fields. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. Master's Degree
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. Bachelor's Degree
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. Master's Degree
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. Doctoral Degree
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Master's Degree
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Doctoral Degree
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Master's Degree
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Doctoral Degree
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Master's Degree
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Doctoral Degree
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Bachelor's Degree
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Master's Degree
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Doctoral Degree
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. Master's Degree
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. Doctoral Degree
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). Bachelor's Degree
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). Master's Degree
Law. First Professional Degree
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. Master's Degree
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. Doctoral Degree
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. First Professional Degree
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Legal Professions and Studies, Other. Master's Degree
Legal Professions and Studies, Other. First Professional Degree
English Language and Literature, General. Bachelor's Degree
English Language and Literature, General. Master's Degree
English Language and Literature, General. Doctoral Degree
English Language and Literature, General. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Master's Degree
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Bachelor's Degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Master's Degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Biology, General. Bachelor's Degree
Biology, General. Master's Degree
Biology, General. Doctoral Degree
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. Doctoral Degree
Botany/Plant Biology. Master's Degree
Botany/Plant Biology. Doctoral Degree
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. Master's Degree
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. Doctoral Degree
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. Master's Degree
Biotechnology. Master's Degree
Biotechnology. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. Bachelor's Degree
Neurobiology and Neurosciences. Bachelor's Degree
Neurobiology and Neurosciences. Master's Degree
Neurobiology and Neurosciences. Doctoral Degree
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Mathematics. Bachelor's Degree
Mathematics. Master's Degree
Mathematics. Doctoral Degree
Applied Mathematics. Bachelor's Degree
Applied Mathematics. Master's Degree
Applied Mathematics. Doctoral Degree
Statistics. Bachelor's Degree
Statistics. Master's Degree
Statistics. Doctoral Degree
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Master's Degree
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Biological and Physical Sciences. Bachelor's Degree
Systems Science and Theory. Master's Degree
Systems Science and Theory. Doctoral Degree
Systems Science and Theory. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Science, Technology and Society. Bachelor's Degree
Behavioral Sciences. Doctoral Degree
Behavioral Sciences. Graduate/Professional Certificate
International/Global Studies. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. Doctoral Degree
Cognitive Science. Master's Degree
Cognitive Science. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. Master's Degree
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Sustainability Studies. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Sustainability Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Master's Degree
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Philosophy. Bachelor's Degree
Philosophy. Master's Degree
Philosophy. Doctoral Degree
Religion/Religious Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Religion/Religious Studies. Master's Degree
Religion/Religious Studies. Doctoral Degree
Religious/Sacred Music. Master's Degree
Religious/Sacred Music. Doctoral Degree
Astronomy and Astrophysics. Master's Degree
Astronomy and Astrophysics. Doctoral Degree
Chemistry. Bachelor's Degree
Chemistry. Master's Degree
Chemistry. Doctoral Degree
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. Bachelor's Degree
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. Master's Degree
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. Doctoral Degree
Physics. Bachelor's Degree
Physics. Master's Degree
Physics. Doctoral Degree
Materials Sciences. Bachelor's Degree
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. Master's Degree
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Psychology, General. Bachelor's Degree
Psychology, General. Master's Degree
Psychology, General. Doctoral Degree
Research and Experimental Psychology. Bachelor's Degree
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. Bachelor's Degree
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. Master's Degree
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. Doctoral Degree
Psychology, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Community Organization and Advocacy. Bachelor's Degree
Community Organization and Advocacy. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Community Organization and Advocacy. Master's Degree
Community Organization and Advocacy. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Public Administration. Master's Degree
Public Administration. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Public Policy Analysis. Bachelor's Degree
Public Policy Analysis. Master's Degree
Social Sciences, General. Bachelor's Degree
Anthropology. Bachelor's Degree
Anthropology. Master's Degree
Anthropology. Doctoral Degree
Economics. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Economics. Bachelor's Degree
Economics. Master's Degree
Economics. Doctoral Degree
Geography and Cartography. Bachelor's Degree
International Relations and National Security Studies. Bachelor's Degree
Political Science and Government. Bachelor's Degree
Political Science and Government. Master's Degree
Political Science and Government. Doctoral Degree
Sociology. Bachelor's Degree
Sociology. Master's Degree
Sociology. Doctoral Degree
Urban Studies/Affairs. Bachelor's Degree
Social Sciences, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Social Sciences, Other. Bachelor's Degree
Social Sciences, Other. Master's Degree
Visual and Performing Arts, General. Bachelor's Degree
Dance. Bachelor's Degree
Design and Applied Arts. Master's Degree
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. Bachelor's Degree
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. Master's Degree
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. Doctoral Degree
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. Master's Degree
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. Doctoral Degree
Fine and Studio Arts. Bachelor's Degree
Fine and Studio Arts. Master's Degree
Fine and Studio Arts. Doctoral Degree
Music. Bachelor's Degree
Music. Master's Degree
Music. Doctoral Degree
Music. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. Master's Degree
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Master's Degree
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. Bachelor's Degree
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. Master's Degree
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. Doctoral Degree
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. First Professional Degree
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. Master's Degree
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences. Doctoral Degree
Health and Medical Administrative Services. Master's Degree
Health and Medical Administrative Services. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. Master's Degree
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. Bachelor's Degree
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Medicine. First Professional Degree
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. Master's Degree
Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies. Doctoral Degree
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. Master's Degree
Public Health. Bachelor's Degree
Public Health. Master's Degree
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. Master's Degree
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. Doctoral Degree
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. First Professional Degree
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Medical Illustration and Informatics. Master's Degree
Medical Illustration and Informatics. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Bioethics/Medical Ethics. Master's Degree
Bioethics/Medical Ethics. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. Doctoral Degree
Business/Commerce, General. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Business/Commerce, General. Bachelor's Degree
Business/Commerce, General. Master's Degree
Business/Commerce, General. First Professional Degree
Business/Commerce, General. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Business Administration, Management and Operations. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Business Administration, Management and Operations. Master's Degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Accounting and Related Services. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Accounting and Related Services. Master's Degree
Accounting and Related Services. Doctoral Degree
Business/Managerial Economics. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Business/Managerial Economics. Master's Degree
Business/Managerial Economics. Doctoral Degree
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. Bachelor's Degree
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. Master's Degree
Finance and Financial Management Services. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Finance and Financial Management Services. Master's Degree
Finance and Financial Management Services. Doctoral Degree
Human Resources Management and Services. Bachelor's Degree
Human Resources Management and Services. Post-baccalaureate Certificate
Human Resources Management and Services. Master's Degree
Human Resources Management and Services. Doctoral Degree
Human Resources Management and Services. Graduate/Professional Certificate
International Business. Master's Degree
Management Information Systems and Services. Master's Degree
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. Master's Degree
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. Graduate/Professional Certificate
Marketing. Master's Degree
Marketing. Doctoral Degree
Real Estate. Master's Degree
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. Master's Degree
History. Bachelor's Degree
History. Master's Degree
History. Doctoral Degree

Types of Courses Offered

Master's Degree Associate's Degree Graduate/Professional Certificate Post-baccalaureate Certificate Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Bachelor's Degree First Professional Degree Doctoral Degree
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Fees Information

The tuition fees for attending this university are as follows:

  • In-State Tuition Fee: $63468.0 (This fee applies to students who are residents of the state where the university is located, typically offering a lower rate compared to out-of-state tuition.)
  • Out-of-State Tuition Fee: $63468.0 (This fee is charged to students who come from outside the state, often at a higher rate to reflect the lack of state funding for their education.)

In addition, the average salary of faculty members at this institution is:

Average Faculty Salary: $18705.0

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Enrollment Information

TUITFTE: Refers to the full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment based on the number of credit hours taken by students, providing a measure of overall student engagement and workload. (Value: 34176.0)

INEXPFTE: Indicates the full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment of students who are classified as non-resident or international students, reflecting the diversity of the student body. (Value: 41413.0)

Admission Ratio and SAT Scores

The admission ratio for this university is approximately 0.0721%, with an average SAT score of 1526.0, indicating a competitive selection process.

SAT Score Statistics

Metric 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Middle 50% (MID)
SAT Verbal (SATVR) Score: 730.0 Score: 770.0 Score: 745.0
SAT Math (SATMT) Score: 760.0 Score: 800.0 Score: 775.0
SAT Writing (SATWR) Score: 680.0 Score: 770.0 Score: 725.0
Average SAT Score (SAT_AVG) Score: 1526.0
Average SAT Score (All Applicants) (SAT_AVG_ALL) Score: 1526.0

ACT Score Statistics

Metric 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Middle 50% (MID)
ACT Composite (ACTCM) Score: 33.0 Score: 35.0 Score: 35.0
ACT English (ACTEN) Score: 35.0 Score: 36.0 Score: 36.0
ACT Math (ACTMT) Score: 32.0 Score: 35.0 Score: 34.0
ACT Writing (ACTWR) Score: 8.0 Score: 10.0 Score: 9.0

Number of Branches

Northwestern University serves as the main campus for the institution, providing an extensive array of academic programs and state-of-the-art facilities to support student learning and development. Currently, it has 1 total branches.


The college is accredited by Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that it meets high standards of quality and excellence in education.

Race Distribution

Race/Ethnicity Percentage
White (UGDS_WHITE) 0.373%
Black or African American (UGDS_BLACK) 0.067%
Hispanic or Latino (UGDS_HISP) 0.1419%
Asian (UGDS_ASIAN) 0.2087%
American Indian or Alaska Native (UGDS_AIAN) 0.0011%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (UGDS_NHPI) 0.0011%
Two or More Races (UGDS_2MOR) 0.071%
Non-Resident Alien (UGDS_NRA) 0.1023%
Unknown (UGDS_UNKN) 0.0339%

Conclusion

In conclusion, this Northwestern University offers a well-rounded academic environment, catering to a diverse range of scholar desires and profession aspirations. With a mix of robust instructional programs, current centers, and a dedication to fostering innovation, it stands as a strong choice for college students searching for satisfactory training. The institution's emphasis on both theoretical information and practical talents equips graduates to excel of their chosen fields. Additionally, the supportive campus culture and colorful extracurricular possibilities make sure a balanced college enjoy that prepares students now not only for their careers, but for lifestyles.