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Admissions

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Admissions Information

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Undergraduate

Each year, 2,000 first-year students from around the world enroll at Northwestern. Join them by learning more about what we need from you and when we need it.

The regular decision deadline for undergraduate applications is January 2

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Financial Aid

We admit the best and brightest students from around the globe. We also make your Northwestern education accessible.

Learn More About Financial Aid
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Campus Highlights

Our campuses are home to lakefront beaches, high-tech labs, multimedia studios, dramatic performance spaces, and tree-lined streets. 

Take a Peek at Our Campus
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