Northwestern University Program Assistant interview questions
Updated Jul 27, 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
Interview search
15 interviews
Northwestern University interviews FAQs
- Program Assistant applicants have rated the interview process at Northwestern University with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 53% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Program Assistant roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Northwestern University overall takes an average of 28 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Northwestern University as a Program Assistant according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Phone interview: 16%
Group panel interview: 16%
Drug test: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 6%
Background check: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
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