Athletics & scholarships at Northwestern University
Sports sponsored, athletic aid, and participation. Aid and participation come from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics (EADA) filings (2025); division, conference, and scholarship detail come from program records.
Total athletic aid
$27,930,178
Athletes
518
262 men · 256 women
Sports sponsored
16
NCAA D1
Big Ten Conference
Sports sponsored
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Athletic aid and participation from the U.S. Department of Education's Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), 2025 filing. Division, conference, and scholarship detail from program records. Last updated October 19, 2026.