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Colleges / Northwestern University

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate7%

Northwestern FAQ

The deadline for Fall Freshman applications to Northwestern University is Jan 1 and the deadline for Fall transfer applications is Mar 15. There are -846 days left to apply.
In-state tuition for Northwestern University is $64,887. Each state defines how students qualify for in-state tuition. For undergraduates who are claimed as dependents on their parents' taxes, where their parents live usually determines eligibility for in-state tuition.
The average cost of college books is about $1,686. The cost of books and supplies ranges and can vary depending on the school, major, and classes taken.
Northwestern University's current tuition and fees are $64,887 a year for in-state students and $64,887 for out-of-state students. Room and board at Northwestern University is another $20,334 for students who live on campus. The amount of the average financial aid package students receive is around $62,240
Northwestern University is a 4-Year college. Most students take 4 years to graduate. Four-year schools typically result in bachelor's degrees. Two-year schools typically result in associate degrees.
Northwestern University is located in Evanston, IL.
Out-of-state tuition for Northwestern University is $64,887. Tuition for out-of-state students is higher at public universities, because the state government provides some funding for in-state students who attend. Private colleges usually have the same tuition for in-state and out-of-state students.
Northwestern University is a Private school. Public colleges receive some government funding while private schools rely on tuition and endowment for funding. Private schools can have higher tuition, but may also offer more generous financial aid packages than public schools. Public and private schools may also vary in size, environment, and types of majors and instruction offered.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

22,933

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

7%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$65,997

Out-of-State

$65,997

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 1
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