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Location & Contact
Address
1801 Hinman Avenue
PO Box 3060
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
PO Box 3060
Evanston, IL 60208
United States
Contact
Ms. Elisabeth Kinsley
Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Admission
Email: ug-admission@northwestern.edu
Phone: 847-491-7271
Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Admission
Email: ug-admission@northwestern.edu
Phone: 847-491-7271
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
51,769
Applied
3,739
Accepted
8,846
Enrolled
Female Admissions
27,256
Females Applied
2,010
Females Accepted
7%
Male Admissions
24,511
Males Applied
1,729
Males Accepted
7%
Applying
75
Application Fee
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
Other requirements: | Audition for music program |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | January 2nd | Not reported | No |
Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | No |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | March 15th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 730 | 770 | ||
SAT Math | 760 | 790 | ||
ACT Composite | 33 | 35 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
67,158
Private
Fees
1,164
Full-time student fees
21,126
Room & board
Financial Aid
65,293
Avg. Financial Aid Package
65,612
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
71,851
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,611
Avg. Loan Aid
10,250
Avg. Grant Aid
64,065
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
8,846
Total Undergrad students
10%
International Students
75%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 15.08% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 7.27% |
White or Caucasian | 33.67% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.09% |
Asian | 21.81% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.06% |
Two or more races | 7.71% |
Other | 3.79% |
Gender
Male (45.74%)
Female (54.18%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 50% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Dillo Day Music Festival, Dance Marathon and Wildcat Welcome
Dillo Day Music Festival, Dance Marathon and Wildcat Welcome
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
Basketball | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | No | No | No |
Fencing | No | No | No |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | No | Division 1 | |
Golf | No | Division 1 | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | No | No |
Soccer | No | Division 1 | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Wrestling | No | Division 1 |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Fencing | No | Division 1 | |
Field Hockey | No | Division 1 | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | No | Division 1 | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | Division 1 | |
Soccer | No | Division 1 | |
Softball | No | Division 1 | |
Swimming And Diving | No | Division 1 | |
Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
Volleyball | No | Division 1 | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,771
Total Faculty
6:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,570
Part-time - 201
Male - 1,031
Female - 740
Northwestern University