Northwestern University Transfer Acceptance Rate

Transfer Acceptance Rate

Northwestern University's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2023 stands at 12.7%, consistent with the previous year. A total of 3,507 applicants competed for admission, with 447 gaining acceptance. Historically, acceptance rates have seen a slight decline from 15.9% in 2019 and 15.4% in 2020, trending downward to 13.0% for both 2021 and 2022. This indicates a tightening of the admissions process in recent years, reflecting increased competition among transfer applicants.