U.S. News & World Report Rankings

Northwestern Medicine is proud to have five hospitals ranked among "America’s Best," including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the No. 1 hospital in Illinois for 13 straight years*, by U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025. Anchored by Northwestern Memorial Hospital, which is nationally ranked in 11 clinical specialties, we’re leading the quest for better care in the Chicago area and beyond.
U.S. News & World Report Badges for Northwestern Medicine

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is the No. 1 Illinois hospital for 13 straight years* and nationally ranked in 11 clinical specialties.

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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital is ranked No. 7 in the Chicago Metro Area and Illinois.

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Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is ranked No. 8 (tie) in the Chicago Metro Area and Illinois.

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Northwestern Medicine McHenry, Huntley and Woodstock Hospitals

Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital together are ranked No 12. in the Chicago Metro Area and No. 13 (tie) in Illinois.

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Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital is ranked No. 13 (tie) in the Chicago Metro Area and No. 15 (tie) in Illinois.

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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked No. 13 (tie) of top research-oriented medical schools in the nation.

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*Tied, U.S. News & World Report, 2024 – 2025