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Northwestern University

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About the school

Northwestern is one of the country’s leading private research and teaching universities, located in Evanston, IL. Our highly collaborative environment provides our diverse students and faculty with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Average Tuition Cost After Aid

$25,057 / year

Acceptance Rate

7 %

Special mission

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School type

Private non-profit

College level / degree type

4 year

Top 5 Majors

communication

social Science

engineering

biological

computer

Student Body / As a student

Graduation rate

94.84%

Cost of attendance

$25,057

Remote option

-

School size

8,837

Applying

Minimum test score

SAT - 1526

ACT - 35

After School / Post Graduation

Median debt of students

$14,000

Earning by student

$89,363

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