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Northwestern University

Evanston • Illinois • United States
Private Non-profit • Main Campus • http://www.northwestern.edu
Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
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Demographics

Fields of Study

Admissions

Costs

Demographics

Population
8 489
Female:
51%
Male:
50%

Fields of Study

4
8
16
32
- All -

Economics

Class Size
383
Median Debt
$14 300
Median Earnings
$69 200
Monthly Loan Payment
$148
Monthly Earnings
5,767

Law

Class Size
249
Median Debt
$156 418
Median Earnings
$171 900
Monthly Loan Payment
$1 823
Monthly Earnings
14,325

Psychology, General

Class Size
155
Median Debt
$15 834
Median Earnings
$36 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$164
Monthly Earnings
3,000

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

Class Size
153
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Journalism

Class Size
149
Median Debt
$15 500
Median Earnings
$42 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$161
Monthly Earnings
3,500

Medicine

Class Size
140
Median Debt
$193 635
Median Earnings
$57 700
Monthly Loan Payment
$2 256
Monthly Earnings
4,808

Political Science and Government

Class Size
137
Median Debt
$14 900
Median Earnings
$47 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$155
Monthly Earnings
3,917

Biology, General

Class Size
117
Median Debt
$15 100
Median Earnings
$30 500
Monthly Loan Payment
$157
Monthly Earnings
2,542

Industrial Engineering

Class Size
100
Median Debt
$14 000
Median Earnings
$76 400
Monthly Loan Payment
$145
Monthly Earnings
6,367

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication

Class Size
98
Median Debt
$15 500
Median Earnings
$25 100
Monthly Loan Payment
$161
Monthly Earnings
2,092

Communication and Media Studies

Class Size
96
Median Debt
$15 500
Median Earnings
$42 600
Monthly Loan Payment
$161
Monthly Earnings
3,550

Mechanical Engineering

Class Size
93
Median Debt
$16 500
Median Earnings
$66 100
Monthly Loan Payment
$171
Monthly Earnings
5,508

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

Class Size
93
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Class Size
91
Median Debt
$14 250
Median Earnings
$20 600
Monthly Loan Payment
$148
Monthly Earnings
1,717

Mathematics

Class Size
87
Median Debt
$14 350
Median Earnings
$71 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$149
Monthly Earnings
5,917

Music

Class Size
79
Median Debt
$16 787
Median Earnings
$22 400
Monthly Loan Payment
$174
Monthly Earnings
1,867

Community Organization and Advocacy

Class Size
76
Median Debt
$13 500
Median Earnings
$58 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$140
Monthly Earnings
4,833

History

Class Size
67
Median Debt
$13 797
Median Earnings
$37 100
Monthly Loan Payment
$143
Monthly Earnings
3,092

Computer Science

Class Size
65
Median Debt
$15 683
Median Earnings
$88 500
Monthly Loan Payment
$163
Monthly Earnings
7,375

Applied Mathematics

Class Size
54
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Business/Managerial Economics

Class Size
51
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

English Language and Literature, General

Class Size
50
Median Debt
$15 062
Median Earnings
$32 700
Monthly Loan Payment
$156
Monthly Earnings
2,725

International Relations and National Security Studies

Class Size
50
Median Debt
$14 800
Median Earnings
$46 000
Monthly Loan Payment
$154
Monthly Earnings
3,833

Chemical Engineering

Class Size
48
Median Debt
$15 332
Median Earnings
$75 700
Monthly Loan Payment
$159
Monthly Earnings
6,308

Finance and Financial Management Services

Class Size
46
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Neurobiology and Neurosciences

Class Size
40
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Statistics

Class Size
39
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Public Policy Analysis

Class Size
38
Median Debt
$12 025
Median Earnings
$35 100
Monthly Loan Payment
$125
Monthly Earnings
2,925

Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Class Size
35
Median Debt
$17 166
Median Earnings
$64 200
Monthly Loan Payment
$178
Monthly Earnings
5,350

Engineering, Other

Class Size
32
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Class Size
31
Median Debt
$14 666
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$152
Monthly Earnings
0

Psychology, Other

Class Size
31
Median Debt
$12 000
Median Earnings
$34 300
Monthly Loan Payment
$125
Monthly Earnings
2,858

Sociology

Class Size
28
Median Debt
$15 957
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$166
Monthly Earnings
0

Materials Engineering

Class Size
27
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Anthropology

Class Size
26
Median Debt
$18 510
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$192
Monthly Earnings
0

Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)

Class Size
24
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Manufacturing Engineering

Class Size
23
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Information Science/Studies

Class Size
23
Median Debt
$15 100
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$157
Monthly Earnings
0

Philosophy

Class Size
22
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Human Resources Management and Services

Class Size
22
Median Debt
$31 666
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$329
Monthly Earnings
0

Physics

Class Size
22
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Class Size
22
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Chemistry

Class Size
21
Median Debt
$16 590
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$172
Monthly Earnings
0

Natural Resources Conservation and Research

Class Size
20
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services

Class Size
17
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Area Studies

Class Size
17
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

Class Size
16
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Civil Engineering

Class Size
16
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Research and Experimental Psychology

Class Size
16
Median Debt
$15 166
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$157
Monthly Earnings
0

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
15
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Class Size
14
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Class Size
13
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Class Size
13
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Biological and Physical Sciences

Class Size
13
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services

Class Size
10
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Computer Engineering

Class Size
10
Median Debt
$15 905
Median Earnings
$80 600
Monthly Loan Payment
$165
Monthly Earnings
6,717

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Class Size
10
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Fine and Studio Arts

Class Size
10
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Science, Technology and Society

Class Size
9
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

Class Size
9
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Architecture and Related Services, Other

Class Size
8
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Class Size
8
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
7
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Class Size
7
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Class Size
6
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Sustainability Studies

Class Size
5
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Religion/Religious Studies

Class Size
5
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Class Size
5
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
5
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
4
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Class Size
4
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
3
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Dance

Class Size
3
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Materials Sciences

Class Size
2
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Business/Commerce, General

Class Size
2
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Geography and Cartography

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Engineering, General

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Urban Studies/Affairs

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

Class Size
1
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Legal Professions and Studies, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Accounting and Related Services

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Sustainability Studies

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Economics

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Education, General

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Engineering, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Special Education and Teaching

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Architecture and Related Services, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$63 700
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
5,308

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Communication and Media Studies

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Social Sciences, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Social Sciences, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Visual and Performing Arts, General

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Business/Commerce, General

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Engineering Science

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Business/Commerce, General

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$71 667
Median Earnings
$96 400
Monthly Loan Payment
$835
Monthly Earnings
8,033

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Class Size
0
Median Debt
$0
Median Earnings
$0
Monthly Loan Payment
$0
Monthly Earnings
0

Admissions

Average SAT Score
1 500
Acceptance Rate
9.2%

SAT 25th Percentile

Math: 720 • Verbal: 700 • Writing: 0

SAT Midpoint

Math: 755 • Verbal: 735 • Writing: 0

SAT 75th Percentile

Math: 790 • Verbal: 770 • Writing: 0

Costs

Average Cost of Attendance
$70 317
Tuition
$52 678
Tuition (Out of State)
$52 678

Average Net Price

$24 047