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Northwestern University

Women's D1 Coach: Kelly Amonte Hiller
Profile
Size
9 / 10
8,642 Undergrads / 22,127 Students
Cost
8 / 10
$26,196 Net Price
Selectivity
10 / 10
9% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Big Ten Conf. (B1G)

  • College Type

    4-year, Private non-profit

  • Campus Type

    City: Small

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
6 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
97%
Overall Graduation Rate
94%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
84% / 94%
Calendar System
Quarter
Religious Affiliation
None
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most games are scheduled at schools around Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Ohio. The team also travels to New York, Michigan and Massachusetts. The team typically plays neutral site, preseason games in Georgia and Illinois. Other trips in the past include Columbus, Ohio and Gainesville, Florida.

Recruit Commits
2024
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Mary Carroll Kennett High School Kennett Square, PA Def
 
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Taylor Lapointe George Steinbrenner High School Lutz, FL Mid
Alexis Ventresca The Episcopal Academy Blue Bell, PA Att, Draw
Noel Cumberland Maryvale Preparatory School Fallston, MD Att, Mid
Lauren Archer St Johns College HS Washington, DC Mid
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Carli Fleisher Marjory Stoneman Douglas Parkland, FL Att
Rachel Weiner North Broward Prep Parkland, FL Att, Att
Francesca “Franny” Argentieri WestHill High School Syracuse , NY Goal
Madison Taylor Wantagh Wantagh , NY Mid, Draw
Abigail LoCascio Saint Anthony's High School Lindenhurst, NY Att
Francesca Argentieri Westhill HS Syracuse, NY Goal
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Megan Mallgrave St. Paul's School Summit, NJ Mid, Def
Lucy Munro ThunderRidge High School Highlands Ranch, CO Att
Karly Keating Benet Academy Elmhurst, IL Mid, Att
Serafina DeMunno Saint Viator High School Barrington, IL Mid
Katherine Demunno Saint Viator Lake Barrington, IL Mid
Samantha Smith Tamalpais High School Mill Valley, CA Mid, Draw
Helaina Harris Ransom Everglades School Miami, FL Goal
Emerson Bohlig Miramonte HS Orinda, CA Mid
Sammy White Dulaney HS Timonium, MD Mid
 
2020
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Kendall Halpern Syosset High School Woodbury, NY Mid, Def
Carleigh Mahoney West Morris Mendham Mendham, NJ Att, Mid
Natalie Lopez New Canaan New Canaan, CT Def
Leah Holmes Hackley Larchmont, NY Att
 
2019
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Erin Coykendall Spencerport Spencerport, NY Mid
Julia Szynal Summit Summit, NJ Att
Hunter Chadwick Severna Park Severna Park, MD Mid
Dylan Amonte Thayer Academy Norwell, MA Att
Erin Coykendall Spencerport Spencerport, NY Att
Jane Hansen Cohasset Cohasset, MA Mid
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Events By Northwestern University Coaches
Dec 1 '18
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 13 '19
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jun 10-12 '19
Houston, TX
 
Women's 13-18
Jun 24-27 '19
Milton, MA
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 22-25 '19
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 22-25 '19
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Sep 22 '19
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 12 '20
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 20-23 '20
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jun 7 '21
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jun 22 '21
Vernon Hills, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 20-21 '21
Evanston, IL
 
Women's 13-18
Location
633 Clark St, Evanston, IL, 60208 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  • Greater Seattle Area
  • Greater Denver Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Greater Detroit Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Houston Texas Area
  • Greater San Diego Area
Where Grads Work
  • Accenture
  • IBM
  • Deloitte
  • Google
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Microsoft
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Kellogg School of Management
  • The University of Chicago
  • Abbott
  • Intel Corporation
  • Baxter International Inc.
  • AT&T
What Grads Do
  • Media and Communication
  • Education
  • Research
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Healthcare Services
  • Consulting
  • Marketing
  • Engineering
  • Operations
  • Sales
  • Information Technology
  • Finance
  • Arts and Design
  • Legal
  • Program and Project Management
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
690 - 760
Math
740 - 790
Total
1440 - 1560
ACT
English
34 - 36
Math
31 - 35
Composite
33 - 35

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 690 - 770 for SAT; 8 - 10 for ACT

SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 40,585 19,516 21,069
% Admitted 9% 9% 9%
% Admits That Enroll 55% 55% 54%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 4.11
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Admissions office
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Social Sciences (17%)
    Engineering (17%)
    Communication & Journalism (16%)
    Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (12%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (8%)
    Visual & Performing Arts (8%)
    Journalism (8%)
    Psychology (6%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (6%)
    Psychology, General (4%)
    Human Services, General (4%)
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General (4%)
    Neuroscience (4%)
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric (4%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (4%)
    Radio and Television (3%)
    Computer Science (3%)
    Athlete graduation rate
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $26,196

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    Undergraduate
     
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$56,691
    Books & Supplies$1,638
    Cost of Living$17,019
    Personal Expenses$3,306
     
    Sticker Price$78,654

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    64% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship57%$48,438
    Federal Grants21%$6,706
    Pell Grants21%$4,806
    Other Federal20%$1,959
    State & Local Grants8%$4,742
    Institutional Grants57%$45,486
     
    Student Loans26%$5,670
    Federal Loans25%$4,725
    Other Loans1%$18,962

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $8.39 Billion $379,035

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $17,500.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $16,500 $186

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 0.9%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 2,152 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $69,000

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 3.91 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 84% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 10 9
    Fondling 3 3
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery - -
    Aggravated Assault 3 3
    Burglary 26 18
    Motor Vehicle Theft 1 1
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school
    Enrollment ProfileMajority graduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily residential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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