About us
Northwestern University is a renowned private research university that has its campus spread between Evanston, Illinois, and Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. Founded in 1851, the university has over 200 programs for students and is well recognised today.
Key Highlights of Northwestern University
- Rankings: Northwestern has been on the list of top-notch universities in the world most of the time.
- Accreditations: Member of the Higher Learning Commission with programmatic accreditations in business, engineering, law, as well as medicine.
- Notable Alumni: Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and many leaders in commerce, industry, and the professions are counted among the alumni of the university.
- Campus: Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, the Evanston campus occupies 240 acres of area, and the campus has world-class facilities and is full of student life.
- Research Excellence: Substantial research activity is situated here in various research centres and institutes Northwestern cultivates research and interdisciplinarity.
- Student-Faculty Ratio: Currently, the university has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6:1, which makes it able to provide personalised coaching to its students.
Northwestern’s commitment to education research and outreach services places it among the premier institutions of higher learning enjoyed by students and faculty from all over the world.