Northwestern University Graduate School Admission Results

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This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Northwestern University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Northwestern University

Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois, is a prestigious private research university renowned for its academic excellence and vibrant campus life. It is home to esteemed schools such as the Kellogg School of Management, the ... Pritzker School of Law, and the Feinberg School of Medicine, all of which are recognized for their cutting-edge research and professional training. Northwestern also boasts a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary studies and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and innovative educational environment.

Summary

The Northwestern University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Economics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Speech Language Pathology had both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Computer Science experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, pointing to its stringent criteria. Chemistry saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, underscoring its selective nature. Materials Science and Engineering reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting a balanced yet competitive program. Audiology saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Mechanical Engineering experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Political Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, reflecting its competitive nature. History had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, pointing to its stringent criteria. Sociology reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
Northwestern University
Electrical And Computer Engineering PhD
January 22, 2025
Accepted on 23 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 23 Jan
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.76
Northwestern University
Clinical Mental Health Counseling Masters
January 22, 2025
Accepted on 22 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 22 Jan
Spring 2025
American
GPA 3.65

interviewed 1/13

Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 22, 2025
Interview on 8 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 8 Jan
Fall 2025
International
Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 22, 2025
Interview on 8 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 8 Jan
Fall 2025
International
Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 22, 2025
Interview on 8 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 8 Jan
Fall 2025
International
GPA 3.98
Northwestern University
Earth and Environmental Science PhD
January 21, 2025
Interview on 13 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 13 Jan
Fall 2025
American
Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 21, 2025
Accepted on 20 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 20 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.50

2 pubs, 3+ years of research. Interview was on 1/16

Northwestern University
French PhD
January 21, 2025
Accepted on 21 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 21 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.78

Interview on Jan 17, invite to prospective students weekend in March. Thrilled!

Northwestern University
History PhD
January 21, 2025
Interview on 20 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 20 Jan
Fall 2025
International
GPA 4.00

Email from POI.

Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 19, 2025
Accepted on 19 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 19 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.73

email from PI of interest, no interview, inorganic materials

Northwestern University
Art History PhD
January 19, 2025
Interview on 10 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 10 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.88
Northwestern University
Economics Masters
January 19, 2025
Rejected on 10 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 10 Jan
Fall 2025
American

F it. Academia is so hierarchical, I think someone's an idiot but i STILL HAVE TO ACCEPT THEIR OPINION AND LET IT DICTATE MY LIFE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Northwestern University
Applied Mathematics PhD
January 18, 2025
Accepted on 17 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Jan
Fall 2025
International
Northwestern University
Chemical And Biomolecular Engineering PhD
January 17, 2025
Rejected on 15 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 15 Jan
Fall 2025
International
Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
January 17, 2025
Accepted on 12 Dec
Total comments
Accepted on 12 Dec
Fall 2025
American
GPA 4.00

Phone call from PI mentioned in essay. 1+ year near full time research, 3 months abroad, no publications. Strong LORs.

Northwestern University
Applied Mathematics PhD
January 17, 2025
Accepted on 17 Jan
Total comments
Accepted on 17 Jan
Fall 2025
American
Northwestern University
Neuroscience PhD
January 17, 2025
Rejected on 8 Jan
Total comments
Rejected on 8 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GRE 337
GRE V 167
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 4.00
Northwestern University
Marriage And Family Therapy Masters
January 16, 2025
Interview on 10 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 10 Jan
Fall 2025
American
GPA 3.80
Northwestern University
Clinical Psychology PhD
January 16, 2025
Interview on 15 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 15 Jan
Fall 2025
American

Not a prelim interview, the real thing!

Northwestern University
Communication Sciences And Disorders PhD
January 16, 2025
Interview on 16 Jan
Total comments
Interview on 16 Jan
Fall 2025
American

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