
For the application year 2023, the University of Northwestern – St. Paul. reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 92%, with 1,194 applicants and 1,097 accepted. This acceptance rate has remained consistent over recent years, with rates of 93% in 2022 and 92% in both 2020 and 2019. However, there was a notable drop to 82% in 2021, highlighting a fluctuation in competitiveness. Overall, the historical trend shows that acceptance rates have stabilized around the 92-93% range in the most recent years, indicating a continued strong willingness to admit applicants.