Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Private (Nonprofit)
Acceptance Rate
7.7%
Average SAT
1533
Average ACT
35
Annual In-State Tuition
$68,322
Annual Out-of-State Tuition
$68,322
Student Body Size
9,201
First Year Retention Rate
98.1%
Graduation Rate
95.5%
Median Earnings Post-Graduation
$89,363
Campus Security Score
0
Climate
🌤️ 230
How Northwestern University compares
- More selective than about 99% of the colleges in our database.
- Bigger than about 90% of the colleges we track, by enrollment.
- Out-of-state tuition is lower than about 1% of the colleges we track.
- Average SAT scores are higher than about 98% of the colleges we track.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.