Northwestern University
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Questions and Answers about Northwestern University
Katherine G.
10 months ago
What kind of housing is available for grad students?
Daniel G.
10 months ago
Can somebody participating in the Northwestern Academy program for CPS students, increase their odds for admission?
Melody R.
10 months ago
What is Northwestern’s policy for switching majors?
Melody R.
10 months ago
What are the current COVID protocols at Northwestern?
Rachel D.
10 months ago
If a student is awarded a Grant or Scholarship does this get put towards their tuition automatically?
Delila Q.
11 months ago
How does Northwestern University help connect students to internships?
Majors offered at Northwestern University
Biggest majors
Economics
Journalism
Psychology, General
Academics at Northwestern University
1430-1550
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
33-35
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
6 to 1
Selectivity
Most Selective (8% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
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Common careers for Northwestern University students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Senior Data Scientist124k
Executive Director100k
Data Scientist99k
Software Engineer97k
Marketing Manager79k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)70k
Data Analyst60k
64.6kAvg. Early Career Pay
120.3kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
46%in High-Meaning careers
20%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Northwestern University
Northwestern University financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $42,714
- Average pell grant $4,560
Loans per year
- Average total loans $11,731
- Average federal loans $4,887