Total Student Population
At Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, a total of 711 students are enrolled including 140 first-time students. By gender, there are 330 male and 380 female students enrolled. Northwestern School of Medicine has similar number of students as other medical schools.
| Total Enrollment | Men | Womeen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | 711 | 330 | 380 |
| All Medical Schools | 633 | 284 | 347 |
| Public | 638 | 286 | 350 |
| Private | 625 | 282 | 343 |
| Illinois Medical Schools | 655 | 287 | 366 |
| Public | 635 | 280 | 351 |
| Private | 667 | 292 | 374 |
First-year Students by Gender
Total 8,138 applicants applied to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. By gender, 45.0% of applicants were male and 53.9% were female. As for residency, 11.0% of applicants were Illinois residents and 89.0% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 45.0% are male students and 55.7% female students. By legal residence, 34.3% of first-year students are Illinois residents and 65.7% students are from out of state.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | IL Residents | Out-of-State | |||
| 2021-2022 | Applicants | 8,202 | 3,847 | 4,347 | 976 | 7,226 |
| Matriculants | 160 | 70 | 90 | 30 | 130 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.95% | 1.82% | 2.07% | 3.08% | 1.80% | |
| 2022-2023 | Applicants | 8,072 | 3,737 | 4,327 | 896 | 7,176 |
| Matriculants | 150 | 69 | 81 | 47 | 103 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.86% | 1.85% | 1.87% | 5.24% | 1.44% | |
| 2023-2024 | Applicants | 7,836 | 3,722 | 4,059 | 870 | 6,966 |
| Matriculants | 145 | 65 | 80 | 41 | 104 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.85% | 1.75% | 1.97% | 4.72% | 1.49% | |
| 2024-2025 | Applicants | 8,138 | 3,662 | 4,386 | 895 | 7,243 |
| Matriculants | 140 | 61 | 78 | 48 | 92 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.72% | 1.67% | 1.78% | 5.36% | 1.27% | |