Minimum graduate stipend
$47,748/yr Official
Paid over 12 months · 2026-2027 · 12-month, 4 quarters.
Official: published by the university · Source: Northwestern TGS: Funding · Verified 2026-09-27
University profile
Northwestern University
Other stipend figures
Supporting detail: pay scales, specific schools or departments, and prior years. These are not the headline figure above.
- University-wide · Minimum $46,356/yr Official Paid over 12 months · 2025-2026 · 12-month, 4 quarters. Source: Northwestern TGS: Funding · Verified 2026-09-27
Cost of living in Evanston, IL
Rent is a city-level figure, not a near-campus price. Each line is labeled with its own source.
- Rent, 1-bedroom (city median) $1,600/mo Estimated City median 1BR. Small sample (15 listings); treat as unreliable. Source: Zumper city median asking rent (Sept 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Rent, 2-bedroom split two ways (city median) $950/mo Estimated City median 2BR, split two ways. Small sample (15 listings); treat as unreliable. Source: Zumper city median asking rent (Sept 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Utilities (nearest-metro stand-in) $192/mo Estimated Nearest-metro proxy (Chicago). No Numbeo figure for this town; Chicago stand-in. Excludes internet. Source: Numbeo (Americas table, Sept 27 2026) · Verified 2026-09-27
- Public transit $85/mo Estimated CTA 30-day pass. Northwestern TGS U-Pass is opt-in each quarter (price not captured). Source: CBS Chicago / WTTW (2026 CTA fare changes) · Verified 2026-09-27
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Program profiles at Northwestern University
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