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Northeastern University

Boston, MA · City · 17,326 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Boston, MA, 02115-5005 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
4 mi away
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Admission Rate
5%
Cost of Attendance
$84,641
per academic year
Graduation Rate
90%
Median Earnings
$92,538
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$24,250
at graduation
Enrollment
17,326
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$66,162
Out-of-state tuition
$66,162
Room & board
$19,580
Avg net price
$30,915
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$2,264
$30–48k
$2,436
$48–75k
$5,301
$75–110k
$16,241
$110k+
$47,696
Admissions
Admit rate
5%
SAT average
1497
710760 range
ACT midpoint
34
3335 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
90%
1st-yr retention
97%
Consumer completion
91%
Median earnings (6yr)
$78,413
Median earnings (10yr)
$92,538
Median debt
$24,250
Monthly loan payment
$257
Student Body
Men 43%Women 57%
16
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
12%
First-generation
19%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
40%
Hispanic
10%
Black
5%
Asian
22%
Two or more
7%
Non-resident
14%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$78,413
10 years after entry
$92,538
Business/Commerce, General958
Computer and Information Sciences, General558
Mechanical Engineering231
Economics169
Engineering, Other157
Biology, General137
Communication and Media Studies132
Computer Engineering132
Health and Medical Administrative Services132
Chemical Engineering124
Neurobiology and Neurosciences124
Political Science and Government123
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing112
Research and Experimental Psychology101
Civil Engineering96
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering88
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$16,218/mo
Instructional spend/student
$21,813
Federal loan rate
27%