Northwestern University Graduate School Admission Results

About 11,700 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
History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
Northwestern University
Sound Arts And Industries Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F17
American
GPA 3.73
Northwestern University
Finance PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
International

Lol, as if you are an adcom. I heard from my friend (who also got an interview) that she asked the program director directly and heard that they are still making decisions.

Northwestern University
Political Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
International
Northwestern University
Mathematics (Pure) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 170
GRE V 168
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.90
Northwestern University
Music Theory And Cognition PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F15
International

Has anyone been accepted to the PhD programme and you're declining the offer? If so, please do it soon, thank you!

Northwestern University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F16
American

To the Northwestern poster below: \n I also had an interview at Northwestern in January, and I have yet to receive any news at all.

Northwestern University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F17
International

To the guy/girl just accepted to NWU, were you told you were on the waitlist prior to your acceptance? Like many others, I haven't received an acceptance or rejection; wondering if I'm even on the waitlist if they haven't explicitly told me so.

Northwestern University - Bienen School Of Music
Musicology PhD
November 30, -0001
Wait listed on 30 Nov
Total comments
Wait listed on 30 Nov
F18
American
Northwestern University
Audiology Other
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 157
GRE V 163
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.63
Northwestern University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International

E-mail to check website.

Northwestern University
Bioengineering (Biomedical Engineering) Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 162
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.73
Northwestern University
IBIS PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19

Received a phone call from faculty and then a follow up email on 3/4

Northwestern University
Mechanical Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International

No interview given, not surprised to be rejected.

Northwestern University
Physics & Astronomy PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American

Email to check website. Good luck, everyone.

Northwestern University
Industrial Engineering & Management Sciences (IEMS) PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
GPA 3.66

Relief.

Northwestern University
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
International

Inorganic/materials chemistry

Northwestern University
Art History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American

Generic email saying to check website.

Northwestern University
Materials Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 168
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.90
Northwestern University
Media, Technology, And Society PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F18
American