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Northwestern University
#1 in Best Colleges in Illinois
  • A+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Evanston, IL
  • 1,372 reviews
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    Northwestern University Cost

    Value
    A+
    Based on average net price, earnings potential, student and alumni reviews, and additional factors.
    Net Price
    $27,540/ year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
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    Net Price Breakdown

    Net Price
    $27,540/ year
    National
    $15,523
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $45,427/ year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    66%
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    Net Price by Household Income
    • <$30k
      $13,419/ year
    • $30-48k
      $7,429/ year
    • $49-75k
      $10,690/ year
    • $76-110k
      $17,142/ year
    • $110k+
      $40,304/ year

    Net price is the average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

    Sticker Price Breakdown

    In-State Tuition
    $54,568/ year
    Out-of-State Tuition
    $54,568/ year
    Average Housing Cost
    $10,100/ year
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $6,526/ year
    Books & Supplies
    $1,605/ year
    Tuition Guarantee Plan
    No
    Tuition Payment Plan
    Yes
    Prepaid Tuition Plan
    No
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