Will you get into Northwestern University?
This free college chances tool calculates your acceptance chances at thousands of universities.
Please note all chances are estimates based on test score and GPA averages.
The table below summarizes what you need to get into Northwestern University.
For a more detailed breakdown of Northwestern University admissions requirements read here.
This tool calculates your chances at getting accepted into Northwestern University.
To appropriately analyze your chances, the calculator compares your GPA and test scores against the GPAs and test scores for Northwestern University’s admitted applicants. This is based on the most recent data available and was reported by the school in 2024.
The average high school GPA for admitted students at Northwestern University is 2.6 on a 4.0 scale. (You can calculate your high school a GPA here.)
This is a very competitive GPA, and Northwestern University is clearly accepting students at the top of their high school class.
Our tool is designed to give you personalized, data-driven insights in just minutes.
No guessing, no stress—just real answers based on your unique profile.
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 44% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 26% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 15% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 43% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 28% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an 17% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an <10% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
Assuming you have the same GPA as an average admitted student, you have an <10% chance of getting accepted at Northwestern University
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