Northeastern University
#35 in National Universities
#9 in Massachusetts
4-years Private College In Boston, MA
Northeastern University (referred to as Northeastern) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Boston, MA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northeastern University is $63,141. The school has a total enrollment of 30,013 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).The highest degree offered at Northeastern University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $63,141 (2023) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 6.80% |
| Student Population | 30,013 |
| Test Scores | 1,500 (SAT) 34 (ACT) |
| Graduation Rate | 91% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
Northeastern University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1940 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Northeastern University is $63,141 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Northeastern University is $28,100 for academic year 2021-2022. Northeastern University offers the alternative tuition plans. 67 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $33,757 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Northeastern University is 6.80% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 40.69%. The average SAT score is 1,500 and the average ACT score is 34. Northeastern University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 30,013 students are attending at Northeastern University (16,302 undergraduate students). There are 1,399 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 486 part-time faculty working for Northeastern University. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 4,517 (full-time) and 533 (part-time). The graduation rate at Northeastern University is 91% and transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 97% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Northeastern University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Northeastern University offers ROTC, study abroad program. On Northeastern University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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