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Northwestern University

D1 FBS

Evanston · Illinois · NCAA Division I-FBS · Private nonprofit, 4-year or above

19
Programs
518
Rostered athletes
8,948
Students
$14.9M
Athletic aid, men
$13.0M
Athletic aid, women

Men's programs · 8

SportRosterHead coachesSpend per athlete
Football1091$34KAthletes
Baseball391$19KAthletes
Soccer291$5KAthletes
Wrestling261$9KAthletes
Swimming and Diving (combined)251$7KAthletes
Basketball141$149KAthletes
Tennis111$20KAthletes
Golf91$29KAthletes

Women's programs · 11

SportRosterHead coachesSpend per athlete
Lacrosse401$14KAthletes
Swimming and Diving (combined)321$7KAthletes
Fencing311$11K
Soccer311$7KAthletes
Field Hockey261$10K
Cross Country251$4KAthletes
Softball201$23KAthletes
Volleyball171$29KAthletes
Basketball161$61KAthletes
Tennis101$21KAthletes
Golf81$33KAthletes

Coaches · 92

18 head coaches across 20 teams

Who to write to at Northwestern University. Tap Draft email and we write it from your athlete page. You get the coach's email and phone from the school's own site, then send it yourself.

Football

18

Men's Basketball

5

Women's Basketball

5

Baseball

4

Softball

4

Men's Soccer

4

Women's Soccer

4

Volleyball

4

Wrestling

4

Cheer and dance

3
  • Valerie RuizHead coach
    Spirit Squad Director/Head Cheerleading Coach
    Contact page
  • Mary Sullivan
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Savannah Kafkas
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page

Men's Golf

2

Women's Golf

3

Men's Tennis

3

Women's Tennis

3

Women's Cross country and track and field

3

Men's Swimming and diving

6

Women's Swimming and diving

6

Women's Lacrosse

4
  • Kelly Amonte HillerHead coach
    Combe Family Head Lacrosse Coach
    Contact page
  • Lucy Munro
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Nicole Beardsley Montag
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page
  • Scott Hiller
    Assistant Coach
    Contact page

Field Hockey

4

Women's Fencing

3

Read from the public staff directory at nusports.com on October 9, 2026. Staffs change every year, so check the school's page before you write. Something wrong or out of date? Tell us.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education Equity in Athletics Data Analysis, 2024-25 reporting year. Roster counts are as reported by the institution. Verify current offerings on the school's athletics site.