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Last updated on 2 Apr '26Northwestern University MS Highlights 2026
Northwestern University provides a 9 months to 2 years of MS program to international students. The program is ideal for those students seeking strong academics, extracurricular excellence, and leadership and innovation opportunities. A total of 39 MS courses are available for international students. Some of the popular specializations among Indians are General Medicine, Biology, Sales & Marketing, Sales & Marketing, Public Policy and Data Science. The first-year tuition fees at Northwestern University for these MS programs is USD 40,862 - 89,261. Along with the tuition, students must make some additional budget for other expenses, including housing, transportation, and more.
Northwestern University MS Admission Requirements and Eligibility
The basic criteria that international students need to fulfill for Northwestern University admission to MS courses is submitting the scores of exams accepted and documents required for the admission process. The exams accepted are
The documents required for submission include
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Northwestern University MSNorthwestern University MS Tuition Fees 2026
To apply at this university, international students are required to pay the Northwestern University tuition fee for MS courses. This tuition fee ranges between USD 40,862 - 89,261. The MS course specializations like General Medicine, Biology, Sales & Marketing, Sales & Marketing, Public Policy and Data Science are some of the popular ones at this university. The factors like transportation, insurance, housing, personal expenses can add to the total Northwestern University total cost. Given in the table below is tuition fee for the popular MS programs, take a look:
| Fee components | Amount (for 9 months - 2 years) |
|---|---|
INR 23.06 L - 84.8 L | |
INR 11.27 L - 17.88 L | |
INR 3.66 L - 5.29 L | |
INR 35.63 K - 1.96 L | |
INR 4.75 K - 11.89 L | |
INR 38.39 L - 1.22 Cr |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
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Compare MS at Northwestern University with other similar colleges
| College | 1st Year Tuition Fees | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| INR 22.94 L - 84.33 L | #45 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 20.25 L - 85.96 L | #15 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 27.44 L - 76.34 L | #24 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 31.43 L - 76.02 L | #51 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 36.78 L - 86.45 L | #20 QS, 2027 | |
| INR 27.4 L - 93.45 L | #94 QS, 2027 |
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Northwestern University MS Rankings
The MS course at the university is ranked among various ranking bodies. As per the Shiksha World Ranking, MS ranked #61 in 2025. International students can check the Northwestern University rankings below:
| Shiksha Popularity Ranking | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Ranking | #54 | #52 | #61 |
| Country Ranking | #23 | #24 | #22 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 5 days ago
Northwestern Uni is widely considered just as good as Ivy League colleges/universities. While it is not a member of the Ivy League, it ranks among the top 10 universities in the US. It is often referred as an "Ivy Plus" institution, alongside the likes of MIT, Stanford, and Duke.
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Yes, Northwestern University is an excellenct choice for Indian students seeking a globally recognised US degree from a top US university. Some key reasons that make NWU a good choice for Indian students is mentioned below:
- World-class STEM and Business programs
- Easy access to Chicago's top finance a
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Northwestern Uni QS Ranking 2027 is #45 in the world. It has maintained its status among the top 50 uiniversities globally for the 3rd year in a row. Given below is how NWU QS World rankings have changed in recent years:
| Year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University QS World Rank | #45 | #42 | #50 |
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Northwestern Uni with an acceptance rate of 7.4%, is marginally more difficult to get into than UCLA (9%). However, students encounter a different admission process for each.
Northwestern looks at all aspects of a candidate, including academics, extracurricular, LORs, essays, and test scores like SA
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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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