Why Northwestern?

Health & Wellness
The well-being of our community is one of our top priorities, as is work-life balance.

Health Equity
Our vision is to make Northwestern, our communities, all communities, our lives and the world a better place — with everyone having the chance and responsibility for reaching their own pinnacle of health.

A Commitment to Research
Research is a growing enterprise at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. In 2020, the medical school received more than $643 million in funding — a 74% increase from 2012. Learn more about our commitment to research and explore the resources available to our scientists.
Life in Chicago
Our students train in the heart of downtown Chicago, a vibrant, multicultural city on the shores of Lake Michigan.

Northwestern-affiliated medical undergraduates, residents and fellows are eligible for special reduced tuition through the Feinberg School of Medicine. Faculty and staff at Northwestern University have access to reduced Northwestern tuition through their employee benefits. See each program website's section for prospective students for more specific information.