Northwestern University is an educational institution based in Evanston, Illinois, United States.

Other higher education institutions with almost the same names include:

• Northwest University (China), in Xi'an
• Northwestern University (Philippines), in Laoag
• Northwestern University in Qatar, in Al-Rayyan
• North Western University, Bangladesh, Khulna

Other higher education institutions with Northwestern in their names:

• Northwestern California University School of Law, Sacramento, California
• Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, Minnesota
• Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, Oklahoma
• Northwestern Polytechnic University, Fremont, California
• Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana
• University of Northwestern Ohio, Lima, Ohio
• University of Northwestern – St. Paul, Saint Paul, Minnesota
• Northwestern Christian University, former name of Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
• Lyceum-Northwestern University, Dagupan, Pangasinan, Philippines

• Northwest University (disambiguation)
• Northwestern College (disambiguation)

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