Northwestern University Admissions Counseling From Former Admissions Officers

Get Northwestern University application support directly from those who once reviewed them. Our Northwestern admissions counselors are former admissions officers who have read thousands of applications and know what the admissions committee is looking for. They’ll work with you one-on-one to fine-tune every part of your Northwestern application—from essays to interviews—to make a strong and lasting impression on the admissions committee.

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You’re 6.46x More Likely to Get Into Northwestern When You Work With Quad Education

7.0%
Northwestern Acceptance Rate
44.50%
Quad Northwestern Acceptance Rate
6.36x
More Likely To Get Accepted At Northwestern With Quad Education

Meet Our Team of Expert Admissions Counselors

Marlee
Admissions Counselor - Northwestern University
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Allan
Admissions Counselor - Columbia University & University of Chicago
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Emmanuel
Admissions Counselor - University of Chicago
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Our Team

Build a Standout Northwestern Application With Our Personalized Application Consulting Services

Northwestern’s selectivity demands more than strong grades—it requires a strategically crafted application that aligns with the university’s unique values and culture. Our team of Northwestern admissions consultants uses their experience sitting on admissions committees and reading thousands of applications to pinpoint how your strengths align with Northwestern’s priorities, helping you craft an application that’s compelling and impossible to overlook.

Whether you're applying to Weinberg for its interdisciplinary breadth, McCormick for its collaborative tech-driven programs, or Medill for its journalism prestige, we'll tailor your application to highlight what each school prioritizes. From academic rigor to intellectual drive, every part of your application will be refined to align with Northwestern’s holistic review process.

Our 2024 College Acceptance Rates

College
National Acceptance Rate
Quad Acceptance Rate
National Acceptance Rate
Quad Education Factor
Columbia University
3.8%
29.6%
53
15
7.79x
Cornell University
7.0%
41.50%
61
36
5.93x
Harvard University
3.6%
19.7%
24
5
5.49x
Princeton University
5.8%
25.60%
26
8
4.41x
Stanford University
4.0%
26.80%
31
8
6.70x
University Of Chicago
5.0%
29.40%
36
16
5.88x
Yale University
3.9%
24.50%
41
11
6.28x
Boston University
10.7%
61.64%
29
23
5.76x
Carnegie Mellon University
13.5%
64.20%
41
32
4.76x
Dartmouth College
5.3%
31.00%
33
14
5.85x
Duke University
5.1%
42.00%
48
21
8.24x
Emory University
16.2%
74.30%
29
24
4.59x
Georgetown University
13.0%
42.30%
22
13
3.25x
Lehigh University
28.0%
88.00%
46
43
3.14x
MIT
4.5%
26.40%
29
8
5.87x
New York University
8.0%
42.20%
59
41
5.28x
Northwestern University
7.0%
44.50%
28
16
6.36x
Tufts University
9.5%
56.50%
22
14
5.95x
Tulane University
13.0%
84.60%
16
13
6.51x
UC-Berkeley
10.7%
64.30%
48
39
6.01x
UCLA
8.6%
49.50%
51
36
5.76x
UNC-Chapel Hill
16.8%
60.56%
18
17
3.60x
University Of Michigan
17.0%
59.40%
44
39
3.49x
University Of Notre Dame
11.1%
61.30%
13
9
5.52x
University Of Pennsylvania
5.3%
35.20%
41
16
6.64x
University Of Southern California
9.8%
53.20%
72
44
5.43x
Washington University-St. Louis
11.0%
61.00%
23
19
5.55x
Brown University
5.2%
22.60%
31
12
4.35x
Caltech
2.7%
11.20%
20
3
4.15x
University of Virginia
16.2%
65.20%
41
32
4.02x
Wake Forest University
25.0%
85.10%
30
26
3.40x
Boston College
15.0%
56.41%
26
15
3.76x
Georgia Institute of Technology
17.0%
68.75%
22
13
4.04x
Johns Hopkins University
5.0%
41.40%
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8.28x
Rice University
7.5%
49.65%
15
12
6.62x

Our Step-by-Step Approach

Our Former Admissions Officers Will Perfect Every Piece of Your Northwestern Application

Pre-application support

Pre-application support

Decide target schools
Identify impactful extra-curricular activities
Build application narrative
Identify, engage, and support recommenders
Create project plan
Application writing and editing

Application writing and editing

CommonApp activities
Personal statement
Supplemental essays
Every document, edited to perfection
Interview prep

Interview Prep and Scholarship Applications

Multiple interview simulations
Admissions committee style prep
Scholarship selection
Scholarship essay review and editing

Reviews From Real Parents and Students We've Worked With

Craft a Northwestern Application That Commands Attention With Quad Education

Our admissions counselors help you build a well-crafted Northwestern application, complete with standout essays, a focused resume, and strong recommendations, designed to resonate with Northwestern’s admissions committee. Make sure you’re a standout candidate they remember, not just another applicant; become the compelling, confident candidate Northwestern is looking for with Quad Education’s help.

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