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Average SAT Score: 1390-1550 (25-75th percentile) Required Score: No minimum

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Est. Applicant SAT Scores [ College Grid algorithm ] SAT Range Num Applicants [Estimate] % of Applicants [Estimate] 1500 - 1590 1,203 3.8% 1400 - 1490 4,650 14.5% 1300 - 1390 6,298 19.6% 1200 - 1290 5,677 17.7% 1100 - 1190 4,528 14.1% 1000 - 1090 3,257 10.2% 900 - 990 2,081 6.5% 800 - 890 960 3.0% 700 - 790 1,284 4.0% 600 - 690 879 2.7% 500 - 590 608 1.9% 400 - 490 351 1.1% Total 31,776 See Applicant GRID

SAT (Admitted 25-75th Percentile) [ Actual ] Total: 1390-1550 Reading and Writing: 690-760 Math: 700-790 % Submitting SAT: 64%

Recent History | Northwestern University from My Chances


SAT Score 2210, Top 20%
Interested in Northwestern University

current high school junior State or Country: CA Program: Arts & Sciences GPA: 3.96 unweighted, 4.12 weighted, could go down senior year Gender: Female Profile of Activities: - choir all of high school, honors choir last 3 (2?) years, Madrigal choir senior year + leadership role in choir for sophomore and junior year - theatre classes last 3 years (honors last 2 years) - GSA member - book club member - mostly honors classes except math, one non-honors science and one non-honors history, one AP junior year, four ...
2 Years Ago

SAT Score 1600, Top 30%
Interested in Northwestern University

I am a junior.For music, I play the trumpet and have made the district and all state jazz band. I was also awarded an outstanding solo award at two festivals in my sophomore and junior year. I composed a jazz song and won an award for it. For sports, I have been on the varstiy swim team for 3 years so far, and I have gotten 1st place for my event at leagues, sectionals, and states (broke the state record). I am a 2nd degree blackbelt in Taekwondo (9 years) and have gotten 1st place at the USAT National Taekwondo Competition ...
4 Years Ago

SAT Score 1270, Top 20%
Interested in Northwestern University

1. 2nd Prize in under-8 Inter school 50m race. 2. 2nd prize in Walking on a paper card 50m race (class-III) 3. 2nd Prize in Debate competition (class-IV) 4. 3rd prize in Hindi writing competition (class-III) 5. Participated in Science Exhibition. 6. 1st prize in Quiz competition (class-III) 7. 1st prize in 80 m race within school (class-III) 8. 2nd prize in group song competition (class-VI) 9. 1st prize in G.K. competition (class VII) 10. 1st prize in 400m relay race (class VIII) 11. 2nd prize...
4 Years Ago

SAT Score 1480, Top 1%
Interested in Northwestern University

Profile of Activities: - School Badminton Team (4 yrs) - Student Govt - National History Day (2 yrs) - Won Best entry in women's history, Shanghai round - Piano - 10+ years of experience and practice - Regarded as best in my school by teachers and students - Model United Nations - Academic performance based scholarships ever since I joined the school (4 yrs) after moving overseas from Boston to Shanghai at an international school - World Scholars Cup Beijing (2 yrs) - Won best performance in my school...
4 Years Ago

SAT Score 1380, Top 1%
Interested in Northwestern University

State or Country: Oregon Program: Engineering SAT II: Biology/E 740, Math ll 610 IB: Full Diploma, HL History, Biology, Chemistry, and English, SL Math and Spanish GPA: 4.0 Gender: Female *Moved across country middle of sophomore year Profile of Activities: - Varsity Track & Cross Country (3 yrs) - Ran Half Marathon - Student Volunteer at Hospital (2 yrs) - Science Outreach Club (mentor, 2 yrs) - National Spanish Honors Society (President, 3 yrs) - Photography (4 yrs) - 2nd at Regional Competition ...
4 Years Ago

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Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois Chicago (City: Small) Website, Wikipedia

School Type Private Research University Coed

Enrollment Majority graduate/professional 21,592 (Total) 9,283 (Undergrads)

Degrees Awarded • Bachelor's (2,193) • Master's (3,274) • Doctoral (481) • First Professional (528)

Admissions (Fall 2012)

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Applicants Total: Male: Female: 32,060 15,277 16,783

Admissions Total: Men: Women: 4,912 2,429 2,483

Admission Rates Total: Male: Female: 15% 16% 15%

First-year Enrollment Total: Male: Female: 2,040 1,027 1,010

Acceptance Yield Total: Male: Female: 41% 42% 41%

SAT/ACT

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SAT (25-75th Percentile) Total: 1390-1550 Reading and Writing: 690-760 Math: 700-790 % Submitting SAT: 64%

ACT (25-75th Percentile) Composite: 31-34 English: 32-35 Math: 30-35 % Submitting ACT: 60%

Financial

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Tuition & Fees 2013: $45,527 2012: $43,779 2011: $41,983

Room & Board Room: $7,887 Board: $5,975 Total: $13,862

Est Total Cost In-state: $63,193 Out-of-state: $63,193