
Boston, Massachusetts
Northeastern University
Private school in Massachusetts with 15,700 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
18%
Women
19%
Men
16%
Total number of applicants
75,244
Women: 56%
Men: 44%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
33%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$75,402
Out-of-state
$75,402
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 28%
ACT: 14%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
4,504
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
60%
Enrolled men:
40%
6-year graduation rate
89%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
97%
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
International students
19%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 16%
Black: 4%
Hispanic: 10%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 13%
White: 57%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Colonial Athletic Association
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Location
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
New England
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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