Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL
10 applicants have reported 10 admission results for Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters) on OfferLand, with an admit rate of 50.0% in this sample, a median admitted GPA of 3.64 (4.0 scale) and a median admitted TOEFL score of 94. Data as of 2025-02-09. These are OfferLand sample statistics from results users reported themselves, not official school data.
Cite this data: OfferLand sample statistics (self-reported by users), https://offerland.cc/en/schools/northwestern-university/majors/masters-materials-science-and-engineering, data as of 2025-02-09. About the data
GPA distribution: admitted vs rejected
| GPA (4.0 scale) | Admitted (n=5) | Rejected (n=5) |
|---|---|---|
| Below 3.0 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 3.0–3.1 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 3.2–3.3 | 0 (0%) | 1 (20%) |
| 3.4–3.5 | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) |
| 3.6–3.7 | 2 (40%) | 2 (40%) |
| 3.8+ | 1 (20%) | 0 (0%) |
Rejected applicants report less often, so the rejected sample is smaller.
GPA converted to a 4.0 scale, counted once per applicant. Bar length is the share of each group.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the admit rate for Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters)?
- 10 applicants have reported 10 admission results for Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters) on OfferLand, an admit rate of 50.0% in this sample (admits ÷ admits plus rejections; waitlists and pending results are left out). The results are self-reported and admitted applicants report more often, so the rate usually runs above official figures.
- What GPA do you need for Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters)?
- The median GPA of admitted applicants to Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters) on OfferLand is 3.64 on a 4.0 scale: half of them are above it and half below. It comes from 5 admitted applicants who reported a GPA and is not an official minimum.
- What TOEFL or IELTS score do you need for Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters)?
- Among admitted applicants to Northwestern University Materials Science and Engineering (Masters) on OfferLand, the median TOEFL score is 94 (5 people). Half of them scored above the median and half below; check the school’s website for its official minimum scores.
- How are these numbers calculated?
- They come from admission results that applicants report on OfferLand themselves, updated daily. Admit rates count decided applications only; GPA and test scores are medians over admitted applicants, one value per person with their best test score; numbers based on fewer than 5 results are not shown. See the data methodology page for details.
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