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.
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Northwestern University
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Driskill Graduate Program (DGP)
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 164
GRE V 159
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 2.98
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Northwestern University
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Art History
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F19
International
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Interview with one of POIs scheduled next week |
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Northwestern University
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Neuroscience
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F20
American
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to poster below about nuin who emailed the adcom....you had 3 years of experience and they STILL said that wasn't enough?! WTF im so sorry to hear that. |
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Northwestern University
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English
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 144
GRE V 162
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.64
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Starting to wonder why I ever thought I could get into a PhD program. That being said, I can't be sad because I'm watching my dog eat ice cream for the first time and can only feel pure joy watching him drag a near empty carton around the floor in ecstasy. |
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Northwestern University
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Applied Physics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F18
International
GRE 166
GRE V 164
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.26
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Got a mail asking for an introductory video, after which had a generic interview with faculty of interest, without emphasis on joining the group. Impatient for outcome! |
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Northwestern University
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Political Science
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F19
American
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To previous two posters. Same here. No word on application. Looks like staggering rejections and possible unofficial waitlist. Theory subfield. |
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Northwestern University
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Statistics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F19
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Phone interview, and then invitation to visit campus. |
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Northwestern University
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Marketing
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
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Northwestern University
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Analytics
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
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Northwestern University (Evanston Campus)
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Department Of Mechanical Engineering
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 170
GRE V 151
GRE AW 4.00
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unexpected result for an applicant with a civil engineering background. |
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Northwestern University
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Learning Sciences
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
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email notification of decision letter being posted in application portal. |
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Northwestern University
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Analytics
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 166
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.60
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Interviewed last week. Required to take some courses over the summer to prepare me. |
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Northwestern University
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Mechanical Engineering
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 167
GRE V 161
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.88
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Doesn't matter, going to become an Illini further south. |
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Northwestern University
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Comparative Literature
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
International
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Northwestern University
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Statistics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Wait listed on 30 Nov
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Wait listed on 30 Nov
F18
International
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I asked the director and been informed that there are people who got admitted but didn't accept their offer. If you have better choices, please decline the offer from NWU! Thank you! |
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Northwestern University
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Religion, Ethics & Public Life
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
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Got an email to check the website because a decision had been reached. |
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Northwestern University
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History
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
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I didn't receive an email (yet) but saw that other people had been finding out on the website. Actually kind of relieved because I hate snow. Congrats to those who got accepted. |
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Northwestern University
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Art History
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
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Expected since I didn't get an interview. |
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Northwestern University
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DGP
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F19
American
GPA 3.54
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Northwestern University
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Sociology
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 155
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.88
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