Northwestern University is committed to excellent teaching, innovative research, and the personal and intellectual growth of its students in a diverse academic community.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Required), Secondary school rank (Required), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Required), Recommendations (Required), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
650
740
SAT Math
670
760
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
29
33
ACT English
ACT Math
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees
$31,789
$33,567
$35,429
Books and supplies
$1,419
$1,488
$1,548
Room and board (on campus)
$9,873
$10,266
$10,776
Room and board (off campus)
$9,873
$10,266
$10,776
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (847) 491-8000
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 55%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $7,532
State/Local Grants: $4,816
Institutional Grants: $20,072
Student Loans: $4,629
