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Northwestern University Admission Data Trends

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34.56%

10-year Inflation

3.98%

1-year Change

COA - Cost of Attendance

Northwestern's Tuition has increased 34.56% since 2015.

Check out how much tuition and other college costs have increased over the past 10 years at Northwestern University by year.

Tuition Trends

-0.06%

Acceptance Rate

17,587

Applicants

55

SAT Score

1

ACT Score

Admission and Test Scores

The 2025 acceptance rate of Northwestern University is 0.06% lower than 2014 acceptance rate .

The SAT score is higher 55 points than 2014's score. Check out how admission data have changed over the past 10 years at Northwestern University by year.

Admission Trends
SAT & ACT Score Trends

1,607

Total Population

-55

Undergraduate

1,662

Graduate

-492

Online Students

Enrollment Trends

The 2025 total students population is 23,161 at Northwestern University, which is 17.76% increase compared to 2014 enrollment.

Discover how the size has changed by gender, school level, and enrollment type by year.

Enrollment Trends

3%

Graduation Rate

1%

Transfer-out Rate

-1

Students to Faculty

Graduation Trends

The 2025 graduation rate is 96.00% at Northwestern University, which is 3% increase compared to 2014 rate.

Discover Trends of graduation, transfer-out, and retention-rate by by year. Also, check out how the students to faculty ratio has changed.

Graduation Rate Trends

1%

Percentage Received

$20,673

Received Amount

Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid and the average received amount is $53,533.

The received financial aid amount increased by 20673 compared to 10 years ago.

Financial Aid Trends