Northwestern University is a private research university located in Evanston, Illinois on a campus spanning 240 acres. The university was established in 1851 and has grown significantly since its founding. The school’s main campuses are located near Lake Michigan in the Chicago metropolitan area. Northwestern is made up of 11 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools, including the Kellogg School of Management, Pritzker School of Law, Medill School of Journalism, and Feinberg School of Medicine. They have an annual research fund of over $1 billion.

Notable alumni include dozens of Nobel Prize laureates. 2 Fields Medalists, nearly 50 Pulitzer Prize winners, over 20 National Medal of Science recipients, along with recipients of National Humanities Medals, MacArthur Fellows, Rhodes Scholars, Marshall Scholars, and more.

They are ranked as the #6 university in the United States, and are highly revered for their research, interdisciplinary approach, and rigorous academic environment. This college strives to provide a mix of theory and practice, an emphasis on high-quality research and creative expression, and a supportive environment in which students can be their best. Northwestern is one of only four top-10 national universities also ranked in the top 20 for graduate schools. According to their website. “Northwestern is committed to excellent teaching, innovative research and the personal and intellectual growth of its students in a diverse academic community.”

Read the following blog post to learn more about Northwestern, including student demographic information, SAT and ACT statistics of admitted students, contact information, student life information, and more!

Contact Information – Address and Email

 

 

Contact Information – Admission Emails

Fast Facts about Northwestern

Interested in learning more? Check out the following link: Facts about Northwestern.

 

 

 

Fast Facts about the Class of 2028

 

Types of Degrees Offered by the University

Full-Time and Part-Time Undergraduate Class Statistics

 

 

 

Full-Time and Part-Time Graduate Class Statistics

Student Ethnicity Statistics for 2023-2024

 

 

Northwestern’s Class Size by Year and Ethnicity

 

 

Numbers of Students who Applied, were Admitted, and Enrolled

 

Required and Recommended Units for High Schoolers to Complete

 

 

 

Importance of Various Academic and Non-Academic Factors in Admission

 

Reading, English, Writing, and Math SAT Scores for Admitted Students

Percent of Admitted Freshmen in Regards to SAT Scores

Percent of Admitted Freshmen in Regards to ACT Scores

 

 

 

Admitted Freshmen Students’ High School Class Rank

Special Study Options Offered by Northwestern

Areas in which Most or All Students Must Study

The following chart contains classes that most or all students are required to take courses in.

Freshmen Student Life Statistics

To view more information about Northwestern’s options for undergraduate extracurriculars, please visit the following link: Student Life.

 

 

Student Activity Options

This is not a complete list of the student activities Northwestern University offers! For a broader list, please visit the following links: Activities and Recreation, Student Organizations and Activities.

 

 

 

On-Campus Student Housing Options

To learn more about Northwestern’s housing options, please click on the following links: Housing Options, Off-Campus Housing, Residential Services.

 

 

Faculty Statistics

As of fall 2023, Northwestern boasted an impressively low student to faculty ratio of 6 students to every 1 faculty member.

 

 

 

Degrees Conferred by Area of Study

The information in the following chart was collected from students who earned a degree at Northwestern between June 1st, 2022 and July 30th, 2023. If you are interested in learning more about degrees and programs offered by the university, please visit the following links: Degree Options, Majors and Minors, Academics and Programs.

 

Thank you for reading this blog post! We hope it helped you learn more about Northwestern University and answered some of your questions about this university. To learn more information about Northwestern, please visit MMT Prep’s website or Northwestern’s website. If you are planning on visiting Northwestern or would like to learn more about campus life, please visit the following link: Campus Experience. You can also click on this link to visit Northwestern University’s enrollment information webpage. To learn more about Northwestern’s student life, please visit the following link.