northwestern.edu

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,597

northwestern.edu operates primarily as a educational platform, focusing on higher education. Northwestern University is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, known for its strong academic and research focus. It is operated by Northwestern University.

Industry Category

Educational Platforms

Learning and educational platforms.

Related Topics

educationresearchuniversityhigher educationillinois

Well Established

northwestern.edu is a well-established platform operated by Northwestern University. Top 10,000 global website, 26 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 10,000 global website26 years oldhigh traffic
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  "domain": "northwestern.edu",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "educational",
    "specialization": "Higher Education",
    "secondary_purposes": []
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Leading private research university in Evanston, Illinois",
    "summary": "Northwestern University is a private research university based in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in Chicago and Doha, Qatar. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, known for its strong academic and research focus.",
    "operator": "Northwestern University",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "education",
      "research",
      "university",
      "higher education",
      "illinois"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "1999-02-18",
    "rank": 2597,
    "hosting_provider": "NWU-AS"
  }
}

Hosting

NWU-AS

Registered

Feb 18, 1999

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

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