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M.A., Sound Arts and Industries

Northwestern University

Evanston, United States

Application Deadlines
  • Fall 202615 Jun '26
Cost Breakdown

Return on Investment

78%
Median Package of University ₹76,32,212
Total Expenses ₹89,08,536

About

The Sound Arts and Industries program of Northwestern University is a one-year master’s program for media storytellers, artists, designers, theorists and others who place sonic expression at the center of their practice.

12M Duration
STEM Program
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About University

Northwestern University is a prestigious private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. It was established in 1851 and is the oldest chartered university in Illinois. The university's main campus is situated on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, within the Chicago metropolitan area. Initially affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church, Northwestern later became a non-sectarian institution. Throughout its history, Northwestern has gained recognition for its academic excellence and has become one of the leading universities in the United States. It is a founding member of the Big Ten Conference and is also a member of the Association of American Universities. Northwestern takes pride in its distinguished alumni and faculty, which include 33 Nobel Prize laureates and 2 Fields Medalists. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."

Life at Campus

Admission requirements

Admission Criteria

Min english score required

  • TOEFL iBT 100
  • IELTS (Academic) 7.5
  • GPA 3

Min aptitude test required

  • GRE Optional
  • GMAT Optional

Application Process

  1. Prepare all your documents
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  3. Request Letters of Recommendation
  4. Update your resume/CV
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Campus Profile

48% Male
52% Female
13.1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Student Diversity

19.63% Asian 6.94% Black 48.79% White 11.49% Others

Safety & Academic Focus

Moderately Safe

Total Expenses

₹89,08,536
Tuition Fees ₹67,79,136
Cost of Living ₹21,29,400

ROI (including loan interest)

78%
Median Package of University ₹76,32,212
Total Expenses ₹89,08,536
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Application Deadlines
Cost Breakdown

Total Expenses

₹89,08,536
Tuition Fees ₹67,79,136
Cost of Living ₹21,29,400

Returns On Education

78%
Median Package of University ₹76,32,212
Total Expenses ₹68,42,092
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