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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Graphic by Colin Lynch/Daily Senior Staffer

Northwestern acceptance rate falls to 9 percent

April 1, 2017

Northwestern’s acceptance rate has dropped below 10 percent for the first time, as the University admitted 9 percent of applicants to the class of 2021. The University accepted 3,371 of the 37,255...

Northwestern acceptance rate projected to fall below 10 percent

January 5, 2017

Northwestern’s acceptance rate is projected to drop below 10 percent for the first time, a University official said. Northwestern accepted about 26 percent of early decision applications this year,...

Pell Grant recipients increase for the class of 2020

May 11, 2016

About 17 percent of the class of 2020 will be made up of Pell Grant recipients, a new high for Northwestern, Michael Mills, the associate provost for university enrollment, told The Daily on Wednesday....

Northwestern launches new promotional material, works to unify its branding efforts

February 14, 2016

In pursuit of a more cohesive image, the Office for Global Marketing is working to revitalize Northwestern’s branding. Much of the effort comes from a need for a unified brand for NU, said Mary Baglivo...

The Class of 2019 shows purple pride in Deering Meadow during Wildcat Welcome. The university broke its previous record for the highest number of applications received this year, drawing 35,034 first-year applications for the Class of 2020.

Northwestern sets new record for applications, increasing 9 percent from last year

January 12, 2016

Northwestern broke its previous record for the highest number of applications received this year, drawing 35,034 first-year applications. Prospective students had to submit their Regular Decision applications...

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