Undergraduate
Each year, Northwestern enrolls about 2,000 first-year students from across the United States and around the world, including hundreds of National Merit Scholars.
- School of Communication
- School of Continuing Studies
- School of Education and Social Policy
- McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
- The Graduate School
- Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications
- School of Law
- Kellogg School of Management
- Feinberg School of Medicine
- Bienen School of Music
Graduate
Northwestern's 10 graduate and professional schools offer more than 100 graduate degree programs. PhD students and many academic master's students apply through The Graduate School.
Continuing Education and Precollegiate Education
Learn more about applying to Northwestern's many continuing education programs for working professionals and precollegiate programs for children and teens.
Financial Aid
Northwestern is committed to need-blind admissions and meeting the full financial need of undergraduate students. Learn more about the grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study options that may be available to you. At the graduate level, most PhD students receive full funding, and many master's students are eligible for scholarships.
Visiting Campus
The best way to glimpse campus life is by visiting Northwestern's campuses, where you can attend classes, tour the grounds, and meet with current students and faculty members.