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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 05/20/2013


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Northwestern University


633 Clark St.
Evanston, IL 60208
(847) 491-3741 (Main Phone)

http://www.northwestern.edu

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Morton O. Schapiro, President
HLC Institution ID: 1135
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1913- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2004 - 2005
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2014 - 2015

Last Date of Information Change: 10/18/2010

Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

None.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
Prior Commission approval required except for Executive MBA sites in Toronto, Canada; Tel Aviv, Israel; Vallendar, Germany; and Hong Kong, China and for the Executive Master of Laws site in Seoul, South Korea; Madrid, Spain, and Tel Aviv, Israel.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 5% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 8542   834
Graduate: 8646   3193
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   0  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 99   2184
Masters Degrees 127   3155
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 80   898
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 22   404


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   Chicago (Chicago downtown campus)
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Coral Gables, FL (Kellogg School of Management Miami Campus)
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Toronto, ON, Canada (Kellog-Schulich Executive MBA Program) ; Hong Kong, China (Kellogg HKUST) ; Vallendar, Germany (Kellogg WHU) ; Tel Aviv, Israel (Kellogg Recanati International Executive MBA) ; Tel Aviv, Israel (Tel Aviv University) ; Seoul, Korea, South (Executive LLM) ; Doha, Qatar (Education City) ; Madrid, Spain (Instituto de Empresa Law School)