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Shreya Basu

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The Northwestern University tuition cost depends on the level of the programme and its duration. ranges between INR 55.63L and INR 61.16L for undergraduates and INR 17.05L and INR 99.4L for postgraduates. Students can check the Northwestern University tuition fees for popular programs below:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

B.Sc. (14 courses)

INR 56 L

B.E. / B.Tech (26 courses)

INR 55 L - 56 L

MIM (7 courses)

INR 20 L - 57 L

MS (30 courses)

INR 26 L - 66 L

MBA/PGDM (13 courses)

INR 20 L - 95 L

B.A. (35 courses)

INR 56 L

BBA (3 courses)

INR 55 L - 56 L

MEM (1 course)

INR 55 L

MDS (1 course)

INR 34 L

LL.M. (4 courses)

INR 48 L - 65 L

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Shreya Basu

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Northwestern University is globally known for its prestigious reputation, which attracts a vast student population from all around the world. The university is keenly selective in admissions due to limited availability of seats and high demand for the most sought after courses. The university is known for its academic excellence, market outreach, high research activity and competitive selection process. The university ranked among the top US universities by various global ranking platforms. Because of its excellent location in Chicago, the university opens up a lot of job and internship opportunities, helping students to secure the mos

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Shreya Basu

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No, Northwestern University is not considered as a part of the Ivy Leagues. The original Ivy League consists of eight prestigious private universities, of which Northwestern is not a part of. Although, the university is considered extremely prestigious enough to be considered as Ivy equivalent due to its academic excellence, reputation, Competitive admission, and high research output.

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PRIYANKA

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According to unofficial sources, Northwestern graduates are currently working in following top industries:

  • Business development
  • Education
  • Media and Communication
  • Operations
  • Engineering
  • Research
  • Information technology
  • Marketing 
  • Community and Social service
  • Finance

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Rachit Sharma

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Every university offers something unique for its international students to stand out of the herd. Both universities have its advantages and disadvantages. University of Chicago acceptance rate stands at 4.8%, which makes it extremely competitive. On the other hand, Northwestern University acceptance rate is 7.2%, which makes it highly competitive to secure admission. Check the comparison listed below between University of Chicago and Northwestern University. The below comparison will help students in gaining more clarity on these universities respectively:

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University of Chicago

Northwestern University

Establishment

1890

1851

Location

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Evanston, Illinois, USA

Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#14 in World

#27 in World

University Type

Private

Private

QS Rankings 2026

#13

#42

Acceptance Rate

Around 4.8%

Around 7.2%

Placement Rate

98%

97%

Average Salary

INR 66.17 LPA

INR 63.49 LPA

UG Annual Fee

INR 57.25 L - 57.69 L

INR 55.5 L - 61.01 L

PG Annual Fee

INR 19.47 L - 99.62 L

INR 17.01 L - 99.16 L

Popular Streams

Mathematics | Computer Science | Neuroscience

Biology | Computer Science | Chemical Engineering

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The Northeastern University and Northwestern University are some of the best universities for pursuing higher education in the USA. UMass Amherst was established in 1898 and is located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Whereas, Northwestern University was established in 1861 and is located in Evanston, Illinois, USA. Both the universities have their own needs and requirements. When choosing a university, students must check factors such as cost, placement rate, scholarship offered, programs, and more. Check the comparison listed below between Northeastern University and Northwestern University. This will help students in gaining more clar

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There are two types of housing available for undergraduates: residence halls and residential colleges. From 25 to more than 500 number of students can accomodate in these residence halls, whereas graduate students have three types of residence halls available: Engelhart Hall, Garrett Place Apartments, and McManus Center.

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PRIYANKA

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The university offers various events such as performances, sports, clubs and organisations and many more. The university has seven libraries, out of which the university library is the main Evanston campus library serving since 1970. Every library serves different purpose. The university's athletic's department consists of 8 men's and 13 women's athletic teams. These include sports like basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball and many more. Students are also offered various recreational facilities such as olympic-sized pool, modern workout space, fitness classes etc. Apart from this, there are various student organisations and clubs tha

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