Northwestern University Graduate School Admission Results

About 11,712 results

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
Psychology (cognition) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
American

Thanks for notifying me so late, jeeezussss christ....

Northwestern University
Political Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
Northwestern University
Ancient Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GPA 3.97
Northwestern University
Human Development And Social Policy (HDSP) PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F16
American
GPA 3.89

Received an invitation to interview for 2/26.

Northwestern University
Art History PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F20
American

Email to interview with Director of Graduate Studies. Another faculty member will follow up shortly to schedule an additional conversation.

Northwestern University
Creative Writing MFA
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
Northwestern University
Clinical Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
GRE 155
GRE V 162
GRE AW 6.00

Generic email.

Northwestern University
CS0 PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International
Northwestern University
Business - Organizational Behavior PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
Northwestern University
Screen Cultures PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GPA 3.71

Notification that decision letter was available on their website. Very generic.

Northwestern University
Driskill Graduate Program (DGP) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American

WOOOOOHOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!

Northwestern University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 169
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 4.00

Absolutely unexpected, was not even hysterically refreshing GradCaffe given that it's Sunday, cannot believe this!!! :D (7a/2r/1w) "PHD program will contact you shortly with further details regarding your admission and relevant funding information."

Northwestern University
Biomedical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
International

Any new decision letter from Biomedical Engineering of NU(Fall 2019)? I really appreciate it!

Northwestern University
Speech Language Pathology Masters
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F15
American
Northwestern University
Anthropology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American

Email to check the portal. Since I didn't get an interview, I'm not surprised, but still sad.

Northwestern University
DMSE Materials Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

To the poster below, can you please share your profile? Thanks!

Northwestern University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

I asked the admission office, and they say they may be making more offers this week, so please decline soon if you intend to, thank you!

Northwestern University
Management And Organizations PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
American

Formal letter w/ stipend to come from NU grad school next week.

Northwestern University
Biomedical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International

I expected it considering my pre-application communication with a Profeesor as a prospectice grad student in his lab seemed to go off the track. Besides, it was a very long shot.