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Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Evanston, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Northwestern University?

Contact details for Northwestern are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	633 Clark St, Evanston, IL 60208
Phone:	847-491-3741
Website:	www.northwestern.edu

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Can I Afford Northwestern?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Northwestern paid $7,690 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$64,887	$64,887
Fees	$1,110	$1,110
Books and Supplies	$1,686	$1,686
On Campus Room and Board	$20,334	$20,334
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,273	$3,273

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Northwestern, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $6,973 a year. That adds up to $27,892 over four years for those students.

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Northwestern University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,559 undergraduate students at Northwestern, with 8,095 being full-time and 464 being part-time.

There are also 14,044 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,095 full-time undergraduates at Northwestern, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwestern University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,581
Black or African American	485
Hispanic or Latino	1,050
White	3,332
International Students	823
Other Races/Ethnicities	824

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Northwestern University. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 116 countries are represented at Northwestern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Northwestern University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at Northwestern. In 2022-2023, 2,717 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northwestern has changed over the last few years.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License

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