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QS Rank:

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50

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Northwestern University

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Illinois

United States

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Total Tuition Fees

$74,756

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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$1,10,000

Ranking

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#10

US World and News Report

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#26

The World University Rankings

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#50

QS World University Rankings

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Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

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Class Size

25

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Average Age

28

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Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Midwest:

20%

Others:

5%

International:

15%

Northeast:

25%

Southeast:

15%

West:

20%

Career Outcomes

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Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Prospective Job Roles

Assistant Professor

Content Marketing Manager

Marketing Specialist

Marketing Analyst

College Professor

Marketing Communications Manager

Marketing Manager

Marketing Executive

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Eligibility Criteria

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Accepted fields include Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing and Brand Management, Digital Marketing.

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At least 16 years of bachelor degree.

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At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

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At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

  • IELTS

    7

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  • TOEFL

    90

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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.

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Application Fee: 95

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    Transcript

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    Passport

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    Master SOP

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    Resume

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    IELTS

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    Academic LOR

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    Professional LOR

Application Deadlines

Regular
FallDec 15, 2025

Fees and Funding

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Tuition Fees

$18,689 / year

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Overall Cost

$33,689 / year

FAQs

  • Research areas include consumer behavior, quantitative marketing, judgment and decision-making, behavioral research, statistical modeling, and marketing analytics.
  • The program includes coursework in marketing, psychology, statistics, and economics, followed by research papers, qualifying exams, teaching requirements, and the completion of a dissertation.
  • Applicants must have a strong academic record, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, research potential, and competitive test scores if required. Backgrounds in psychology, economics, mathematics, engineering, or business are helpful.
  • The program focuses on developing deep expertise in marketing theory, research methodology, quantitative analysis, and behavioral science, preparing students for academic careers.
  • The PhD in Marketing at Northwestern University is a research-focused doctoral program that trains students to conduct original scholarly research in consumer behavior, quantitative marketing, and related interdisciplinary fields.

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