<p>Check out the National Research Council Rankings, Chicago trumps Northwestern in every field except the first one listed. Also, this is completely subjective, but having read these threads the responses from the Chicago students are much better written. Totally subjective I know, but the Chicago students seem very very impressive.</p>
<p>[NRC</a> Rankings in Each of 41 Areas](<a href=“http://www.stat.tamu.edu/~jnewton/nrc_rankings/nrc41indiv.html]NRC”>NRC Rankings in Each of 41 Areas)</p>