Std509InfoReport 2023
Std509InfoReport 2023
Information Report
375 E. Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 503-3100
www.law.northwestern.edu
http://www.abarequireddisclosures.org ABA Approved Since 1923
The Basics 2023 First Year Class (Oct 6th 2022-Oct 5th 2023)
Type of school Private 2023
Application deadline 2/15/2024 Completed Applications 6225
Offers of Admission 967
Application fee 75
Acceptance Rate (Percent) 15.53
Financial aid deadline 3/1/2024
Enrollees from Applicant pool 228
Enrollment rate from Completed Applications 3.66
Academic Calendar Enrollment rate from Offers of Admission 23.58
Term Semesters Other first-year enrollees 13
Months students may begin studying law August All Full Time Part Time
Total in First-year class 241 241 0
Months the Law School confers degrees January and June
LSAT All Full Time Part Time
# of credit hours required to earn the JD 85
75th Percentile 174 174 0
50th Percentile 172 172 0
Curricular Offerings 2022-2023
25th Percentile 166 166 0
2022-2023
# not included in LSAT calculations 16 16 0
Typical first-year section size, excluding Legal 60 UGPA All Full Time Part Time
Research & Writing
75th Percentile 3.97 3.97 0
Number of course titles, beyond the first year 235
curriculum, offered last year 50th Percentile 3.92 3.92 0
Number of upper division class room course 25th Percentile 3.66 3.66 0
sections with an enrollment:
# not included in UGPAcalculations 23 23 0
Under 25 151
GRE All Full Time Part Time
25 to 49 72 GRE Admissions Enrollees 18 18 0
50 to 74 25 75th Percentile GRE Verbal Reasoning 166 166
50th Percentile GRE Verbal Reasoning 165 165
75 to 99 0
25th Percentile GRE Verbal Reasoning 161 161
100 + 0
75th Percentile GRE Quantitative Reasoning 170 170
Number of seats available in law clinics 324 50th Percentile GRE Quantitative Reasoning 163 163
Number of field placement positions filled 171 25th Percentile GRE Quantitative Reasoning 156 156
Number of seats available in simulation 673 75th Percentile GRE Analytical Writing 5.5 5.5
courses 50th Percentile GRE Analytical Writing 5 5
Number of seminars 76 25th Percentile GRE Analytical Writing 4 4
Number of co-curricular offerings 2
Black or African 25 8 17 0 0 25 8 17 0 0 29 6 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79
American
Native Hawaiian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
or Other Pacific
Islander
Two or More 16 6 9 0 1 17 8 9 0 0 18 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
Races
Total People of 99 41 56 0 2 92 38 54 0 0 103 30 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 294
Color
White 111 49 60 0 2 119 64 54 0 1 126 73 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 356
US nonresident 27 11 15 0 1 30 15 14 0 1 20 6 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77
Race and 4 3 1 0 0 11 5 6 0 0 10 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25
Ethnicity
Unknown
Total 241 104 132 0 5 252 122 128 0 2 259 115 143 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 752
Us nonresident 21
Per Annual: Resident Annual Non-Resident Annual Other Annual Total 278
Fees Fees Fees
Part-Time $0 $0 $0 $0
# % # % # %
Full tuition 0 0 0 0 0
Pepperdine University 1
Rutgers University 1
Villanova University 1