Financial Support and Tuition — Statistics, Northwestern University

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Graduate Tuition and Fees

(Source: IPEDS, 2009)
Full-time students: Tuition ?$38,400
Full-time students: Fees ?$312
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour $4,518

Application fee

(Source: IPEDS, 2009) ?
Graduate school application fee $75

Living Expenses

On Campus

(Source: IPEDS, 2009)
On-campus room and board ?$11,703
Additional expenses ?$2,132

Off Campus

(Source: IPEDS, 2009)
Off-campus room and board ?$11,703
Additional expenses ?$2,716

Type of Financial Support

(Source: GSS, 2007)
How graduate students in the program (including master's, doctoral, and professional degree students) paid for their graduate educations
Teaching assistantship ? 43%
Research assistantship ? 7%
Fellowship ? 29%
Traineeship ? 7%
Other 14%

First Year Support

(Source: NRC, 2005) ?
Data for full-time doctoral students in the fall of 2005
First year students with full financial support 100%

Sources of Financial Support

(Source: GSS, 2007)
How graduate students in the program (including master's, doctoral, and professional degree students) paid for their graduate educations

Federal Support

Department of Defense 0%
National Institutes of Health 7%
Health and Human Services (except NIH) 0%
National Science Foundation 0%
Department of Agriculture 0%
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 0%
Department of Energy 0%
Other Federal sources 14%

Non-Federal Support

Institutional support 64%
Foreign sources 0%
Other US sources 0%
Self support 14%

Tuition Remission

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
Tuition paid by 2000–2004 Statistics and Probability doctorate recipients from Northwestern University
Median tuition remission 75%*

Amount of Tuition Remission Granted

No tuition remission 19%*
Less than 1/3 of tuition 0%*
1/3 to 2/3 of tuition 6%*
More than 2/3 of tuition 75%*

Graduate School Debt

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
Debt for 2000–2004 Statistics and Probability doctorate recipients from Northwestern University
Median graduate school debt $953*
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Statistics and Probability degree recipients from Northwestern University and may include graduates from more than one program.

The graduate school rankings on PhDs.org have been made possible by grants from The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and The Burroughs Wellcome Fund.
The National Postdoctoral Association and The Center for Science and the Media have served as the project's fiscal sponsors.