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.
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Northwestern University
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Economics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 170
GRE V 158
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.93
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Eh. |
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Northwestern University
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Journalism - Magazine
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Wait listed on 30 Nov
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Wait listed on 30 Nov
F19
American
GPA 3.71
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checked website! |
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Northwestern University
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Economics
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 167
GRE V 153
GRE AW 3.50
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Accepted off the waiting list. First year tuition waiver and TA/RA fellowship from 2 year. Already declined. |
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Northwestern University
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Chemistry
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 155
GRE V 168
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.92
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2 years reasearch experience, 1 coathored paper |
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Northwestern University
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Communication Sciences And Disorders
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International
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I received the email to view the website today. Not feeling too bad as I already have been admitted to another great too tier program with full funding. |
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Northwestern University
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English
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 145
GRE V 168
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.52
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Got a great email from a medievalist POI with funding offer and an invite to visit next month, plus was nominated for a fellowship (will know more about that in March/April). I have a BA and took a couple years off to work in higher ed. |
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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
International
GRE 170
GRE V 160
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.75
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Was previously on the waitlist. |
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Northwestern University
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Industrial Engineering & Management Science
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 170
GRE V 166
GRE AW 6.00
GPA 3.40
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Northwestern University
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Interdisciplinary Theatre And Drama
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
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Nice email, applied without an MA |
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Northwestern University
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(Computer Science )
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F18
American
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Received an email from one of the professors I mentioned in my SOP asking to talk about my application. |
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Northwestern University
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English Lit
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 152
GRE V 163
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.68
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It was a statistical longshot. Should've been a great fit with POI, though, and my recommenders knew the faculty personally. Guess my writing sample sucked? |
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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
F15
American
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You'd be surprised what two admits to programs higher on your list can do to negate the impact of a rejection letter. |
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Northwestern University
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Philosophy
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
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Northwestern University
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19th Century American History
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Rejected on 30 Nov
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Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE V 165
GPA 3.96
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Northwestern University
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Health Sciences Integrated PhD
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F20
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omg! |
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Northwestern University
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Mechanical Engineering
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 165
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.70
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Northwestern University
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Speech-Language Pathology
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 155
GRE V 156
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.49
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Received an email that said my application was complete and decisions would be sent out by March 18th. |
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Northwestern University
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English
PhD
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November 30, -0001 |
Other on 30 Nov
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Other on 30 Nov
F19
International
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They get between 200-300 applications and have a "target class size of between 6 to 8 students" They are very selective :O |
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Northwestern University
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Electrical Engineering
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Accepted on 30 Nov
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Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 163
GRE V 158
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.32
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Northwestern University
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Genetic Counseling
Masters
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November 30, -0001 |
Interview on 30 Nov
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Interview on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 157
GRE V 161
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.56
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Offered interviews on 3/28, 3/30, 4/2, 4/6, 4/9, and 4/11 |
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