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Northwestern University MBA/PGDM
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What’s new at Northwestern University? 

  • The Financial Times has released MBA rankings for 2024. For Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management has been ranked at #6 position globally.

Northwestern University MBA/PGDM Highlights 2026

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Q:   Are MBA programs of Northwestern University accredited?
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Northwestern University offers a variety of Business and Management programs including an MBA program through Kellogg School of Management. The Kellogg School of Management is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The business school was reviewed in 2022 and its accreditation was extended for another 5 years till 2027. The MBA programs offered by Northwestern's Business school are highly ranked and top-rated in the country.

Q:   Is it worth pursuing an MBA from Northwestern University?
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Northwestern University is known for its highly-ranked and top-rated MBA program. The Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern is one of the best business schools in the United States. It is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The QS World University Rankings 2025 ranked Northwestern #11 in the world for Global MBA. Whereas, THE World University Rankings 2025 ranked Northwestern #16 in the world for Business and Economics.

Q:   Does Northwestern University require GRE/GMAT for MS/MBA/PhD programs?
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A few programs may require GRE/GMAT scores but submitting an English language score including IELTS, TOEFL or MET is mandatory. 

Q:   How much does Northwestern MBA cost?
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For 2023-24, Northwestern University cost for one-year MBA course is given below:

Particulars

One-Year MBA Expenses

Tuition

USD 112,336

Food & Housing

USD 26,400

Books & Supplies

USD 2,196

Travel

USD 1,772

Personal

USD 4,200

Health insurance

USD 6,437

Computer equipment

USD 1,200

University health services fee

USD 798

Student activity and experience fee

USD 1,400

Student association fee

USD 520

First-year fee

USD 1,000

Loan fees

USD 4,136

Read: 10 Most Affordable MBA Colleges in USA

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Fees details 2026

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Fee componentsAmount (for 1 - 2 years)
INR 70.84 L - 1.11 Cr
INR 11.38 L - 16.19 L
INR 4.94 L - 6.18 L
INR 1.28 L - 1.7 L
INR 3.44 L - 10.86 L
INR 91.88 L - 1.46 Cr
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The acceptance rate at Northwestern University are quite low, it is around 7.5 %, that makes it quite difficult to be admitted there. Look at the guidelines given below -

  • This uncertainty could be erased if the students need to meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the University for the speci

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Piyush Rastogi

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It takes up around 9-15 months for a MEM course to be get over with if the applicant choose full-time course.

The MEM course is flexible and students can select for a part-time program which allows them to work while completing their studies.

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Lalit Shukla

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Students are going to Northwestern University because it is a brand symbol and have also been consistent with its performance, being at the top ranks year after year as a private research University.

Look at the guidelines given below -

  • It is ranked at #29 and #14 at world level and country level as p

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Kanika Pandey

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: The Entry Requirements for MEM course at Northwestern University includes academic certificates, personal statement, English language test scores, visa, references and resumes. This list is mentioned below in detail, take a look -

·       UG Degree

·       Minimum of 3 LORs

·       Calculus based sta

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Loveleen Sharma

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There is a very limited, only one MEM course accessible to Indian students at Northwestern University but with an amazing core curriculum, that is the reason more Indians students are picking up the course. Look at the given guidelines -

  • It is a multi-disciplinary course. 
  • The main objective of the co

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