Northeastern University, MA

location_on  360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115 • language  northeastern.edu • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Large Highly Residential Doctoral University Very Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture2%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing25%
Communication, Journalism6%
Communications Technologies0%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Engineering17%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service1%
Social Sciences12%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 19%
Median SAT Math 740
Median SAT Reading 710
Median ACT Composite 33

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 690–790
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 670–750
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 32–34
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $52,000
Out-of-State Tuition $52,000
Average Total Cost $68,000
Average Net Cost $32,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $12,000 $14,580 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $15,024 $12,318
$48K–$75K $19,000 $18,260 $15,178
$75K–$110K $27,000 $23,912 $18,184
>$110K $44,000 $32,811 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 36%
Median Federal Debt $23,000
Repayment Rate 79%
Median Payment $258
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 34% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		12% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		14% 13% 10%
>$110K 		39% 27% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $23,000 $16,005 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $23,000 $17,268 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $23,000 $17,032 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $24,000 $17,588 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $22,000 $16,272 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $34,000 $29,099 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $31,000 $23,422 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $14,000 $8,647 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6,000 $4,427 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		75% 67% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		79% 71% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		83% 74% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		86% 78% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 97%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 11%
Graduation Rate 88%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		88% 65% 49%
Within 8 Years 		86% 66% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		91% 68% 57%
Black 		85% 62% 41%
Caucasian 		89% 68% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		89% 62% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		67% 85% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		84% 72% 58%
Two or more races 		88% 62% 48%
Other race 		88% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 13,760
Full-time Undergrads 86%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 7,718
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		51% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		49% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		14% 9% 7%
Black 		4% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		45% 52% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		8% 12% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		18% 9% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		6% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		16% 26% 37%
$30K–$48K 		10% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		12% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 15% 14%
>$110K 		45% 30% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Wentworth Institute of Technology
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Berklee College of Music
<1 miles, N • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
40 miles, W • 1 star
Manchester Airport
45 miles, N • 1.4 star
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
46 miles, SW • 2.3 star