by our College Data Analytics TeamResearch the available academic degrees, majors and fields of study available at Northwestern . Let College Factual help you discover whether Northwestern offers the right fit, value, and cost to meet your educational goals.
Northwestern University offers 116 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 83 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all areas of study, Northwestern University awarded 2,768 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| None of the awards was for a degree taken exclusively online. | |
| None of the awards was for a degree at the associate level (2-Year). | |
| 256 degrees were awarded to foreign nationals. | |
| A significant percentage of degrees (49.0% ) were awarded to men. |
The following chart and table show how the 2,512 undergraduate awards given to U.S. citizens were distributed at Northwestern University .
| White Americans | 1,344 |
| Asian Americans | 473 |
| Hispanic Americans | 349 |
| Other Americans | 213 |
| African Americans | 131 |
| Native Americans | 2 |
| Pacific Island / Native Hawaiian Americans | 0 |
Below are all fields of study offered at Northwestern University . Click a field of study below for more information, the related majors and the focus areas within the field.
| 2019 - 2020 Fields of Study | Associates Degrees | Bachelors Degrees | Ranking Within Field | Average Starting Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture & Related Services | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 0 | 26 | N/A | N/A |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 0 | 227 | 74 | $31,000 |
| Business, Management & Marketing | 0 | 19 | N/A | N/A |
| Communication & Journalism | 0 | 354 | 3 | $37,000 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 0 | 149 | 48 | $89,000 |
| Education | 0 | 26 | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering | 0 | 362 | 45 | $72,000 |
| English Language & Literature | 0 | 55 | 35 | $33,000 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 0 | 52 | N/A | N/A |
| Health Professions | 0 | 52 | N/A | N/A |
| History | 0 | 48 | 14 | $37,000 |
| Legal Professions | 0 | 20 | N/A | N/A |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 0 | 3 | N/A | N/A |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 0 | 162 | 10 | $71,000 |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | 0 | 18 | N/A | N/A |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 0 | 22 | N/A | N/A |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 0 | 25 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Sciences | 0 | 44 | N/A | N/A |
| Psychology | 0 | 190 | 4 | $36,000 |
| Public Administration & Social Service | 0 | 139 | 8 | $51,000 |
| Social Sciences | 0 | 555 | 9 | $62,000 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 220 | 44 | $21,000 |