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Northwestern University Evanston Campus

What your GI Bill covers here, and what VA records about the school.

Northwestern University Evanston Campus is a private nonprofit institution in Evanston, IL. 146 students use VA education benefits there. VA paid it $1,899,437 in Post-9/11 tuition and fees for 86 recipients in the most recent reporting year. A further $723,257 went to 49 students through Yellow Ribbon.

The numbers

TypePrivate nonprofit
Students on VA benefits146
Undergraduate enrollment9,201
Tuition, in-state$65,997 / year
Books, estimated$1,686 / year
Housing allowance here$3,564 / month
Yellow RibbonYes
Graduation rate, all students96%
Median salary after attending$89,363
Average student loan debt$15,000
Academic calendarQuarters

Tuition figures are what VA has on file and may not match this year’s published rate. Confirm with the school.

What it does for military students

Each of these is a commitment the school has made and VA records. None of it is our assessment.

Eight Keys to Veterans’ Success

Committed to a published set of practices for supporting student veterans.

Who to contact

Address
633 Clark St
Evanston, IL 60208

Main switchboard
(847) 491-3741

Website
www.northwestern.edu

Veterans office
www.chicagofinancialaid.northwestern.edu/veteran-resources
Start here. They certify your enrollment and know the Yellow Ribbon position.

Financial aid
www.undergradaid.northwestern.edu

Apply
www.northwestern.edu/admissions

Check it yourself

Everything above comes from VA’s GI Bill Comparison Tool. See Northwestern University Evanston Campus’s VA record.

For cost, graduation and earnings data from the Education Department, look it up on the College Scorecard.

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Before you commit

Run the calculator with these figures — tuition $65,997, housing $3,564 a month — and you’ll see what your benefit actually covers here and what it doesn’t. Then read what to check before you enroll.

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