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Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Very Large • Urban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $39K
  • SAT Range
    1430–1550
  • Graduation Rate
    91%

Northeastern University is a very large, 4-year, private university. This coed college is located in a large city in an urban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, master's, certificate, and doctoral degrees.

From the Institution

Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact. Northeastern's personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our 14 campuses worldwide. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment. Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors-aligned around solving today's highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind.

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College Board Code
3667
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
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Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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