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Boston, MA
Private
--Acceptance rate
3.91Avg GPA
$91KCost
25KUndergrads
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Northeastern University

Boston, MassachusettsPrivate

Message from Northeastern University

Thank you for your interest in Northeastern University! We’re excited to connect with students interested in applying for Fall 2026 and Fall 2027. Our Fall 2026 Application is live as of August 1. Explore our university and learn more about our undergraduate campuses in Boston, London, and Oakland. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to contact our Admissions team at admissions@northeastern.edu.

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Acceptance rate

Private school in Massachusetts with 25,000 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
D1 Basketball
Colonial Athletic Association
360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 373-2000
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Cost & scholarships

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$ ? / year
In-state
$91,337
Out-of-state
$91,337

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 28%

ACT: 14%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,795
Student diversity
Diverse
Retention rate
96%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
19%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
27%

Black
6%

Hispanic
12%

Native American
< 1%

Other
8%

White
47%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
1:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP and IB exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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