M.S Computer Engineering at Northwestern University [NORTHWESTERN UNIV], Evanston Fees, Entry Requirement & Application Deadline

Northwestern University M.S Computer Engineering Application Deadline, Eligibility Requirements, Fees and Scholarships, etc.

Evanston, IllinoisLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1851established year
21591enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
8.0/10

Master of Science [M.S] (Computer Engineering)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #32 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$66,912 /Yr

19 Students Applied
13 Students Admitted

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$66912

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Personal Expenses$18000
Health Insurance$828

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2024$43100
2023$41442
2022$80080
2021$73464

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake Jul 21, 2025

Indian students at Northwestern University can apply for application by 21 July 2025. Best scholarship for International Postgraduate is Graduate Assistantships.

The M.S in Information System at Northwestern University program consists of the following modules:

Category Course Title Units Details
Total Units Required - 12 Total units required for the program.
Core Computer Engineering Courses COMP_ENG 361-0: Computer Architecture I 1 Core course for Computer Engineering program.
Additional Core Courses 5 Courses based on program choice (listed in the academic catalog).
Specializations Various Specializations (e.g., AI, Cybersecurity, IoT) - Choose from specializations such as AI, Robotics, or Quantum Computing.
Elective Courses Electives from the approved list (300/400-level) 6 Courses must be chosen from the approved list (including electives and projects).
Project/Thesis Option COMP_ENG 499-0: Projects 3 Option for students pursuing the Project track. Maximum of 3 units allowed for projects.
Advanced Courses 400-level courses 3 At least 3 units must be at the 400-level or above.
Grade Point Average (GPA) - - Minimum GPA requirement: 3.0 (B) for graduation.
Core Areas of Study - - Students must choose core courses from areas like AI, Networks, etc.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Category

Details

School

McCormick School of Engineering

Academic Requirement

GPA's above 3.0, applicants must have earned at least a four-year undergraduate degree, or a three-year degree in addition to a post-graduate diploma.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: 7.0
TOEFL: 90

Application Fee $75
GRE Does not require the GRE test.

Credits Units

12

Application Link

Apply online

Documents Required

  • Your resume or CV
  • A statement of purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Your GRE test scores (if required by specific department or program)
  • Academic transcripts
  • English proficiency requirements for international students:

Scores Required

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

140 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

75

Application Fees

12

ECTS Credits


Ranking

20252024202320222021202020192018

Times Higher Education logo
Engineering 32 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #17 out of 145 in USA 2025)

QS World University logo
Engineering 69 out of 550 in Global Ranking
( #19 out of 73 in USA 2025)

US News logo
Engineering 16 out of 198 in Global Ranking
( #15 out of 159 in USA 2025)

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TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Graduate Assistantships$20,000 to $35,000 per yearOpen to international graduate students.



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