Northwestern University Location & Campus Information

Evanston
City
Illinois
State
City
Setting
23,161
Population

Location Details

Located in Evanston, Illinois, Northwestern University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.

Geographic Details

CityEvanston
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
CountryUnited States

Urbanization

City: Small

Campus setting classification

Campus Environment

The campus environment at Northwestern University reflects the character of its location in Evanston, Illinois.

Campus Setting

City

Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities

Community Size

23,161

Total campus population creating a largecommunity environment

Location Advantages

Academic Focus

Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources

Community

Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement

Accessibility

Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities

Area Information

Evanston, Illinois offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.

Local Demographics

Campus Population23,161
SettingCity: Small
Time ZoneEastern

Geographic Context

CountyCook County
StateIllinois
RegionUnited States

Population

23,161

Total students contributing to the local community and economy