QS Rank:

50

Northwestern University

Illinois
,United States

Program Name
PhD in Finance
Overview


Total Tuition Fees
$74,756

Duration
48 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#10
US World and News Report
#26
The World University Rankings
#50
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Diversity
Midwest:
20%Others:
5%International:
15%Northeast:
25%Southeast:
15%West:
20%Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Prospective Job Roles
Portfolio Manager
Event Insurance Manager
Financial Analyst
Accountant
Risk Manager
Investment Banker
Management Consultant
Corporate Finance Analyst
Controller
Financial Manager
Trader
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Eligibility Criteria

Accepted fields include Finance, BS Mathematics with quantitative finance, Money,Banking and Finance.

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7
TOEFL
90
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 95
Transcript
Statement of Purpose
Resume
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
IELTS
Passport
Application Deadlines
Regular | |
---|---|
Fall | Dec 15, 2025 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$18,689 / year

Overall Cost
$33,689 / year
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