Northwestern University Wait List Acceptance Rate

Wait List Acceptance Rate

Northwestern University's wait list acceptance rates have shown significant variability over the years. In the application year 2023, 55 students were admitted off the wait list, but there’s no data on the number of students offered a spot. In contrast, the application year 2022 saw 83 acceptances, while 69 were accepted in 2021 and 108 in 2020. A notable historical point is the application year 2019, where 3,067 were offered a wait list spot, resulting in a 1.7% acceptance rate. This trend indicates fluctuations in wait list admissions, suggesting unpredictability in the process.