Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Private (Nonprofit)

Acceptance Rate
5.2%
Average SAT
1497
Average ACT
34
Annual In-State Tuition
$66,162
Annual Out-of-State Tuition
$66,162
Student Body Size
17,326
First Year Retention Rate
96.9%
Graduation Rate
90.5%
Median Earnings Post-Graduation
$92,538
Campus Security Score
84
Climate
⛅ 200

How Northeastern University compares

  • More selective than about 99% of the colleges in our database.
  • Bigger than about 96% of the colleges we track, by enrollment.
  • Out-of-state tuition is lower than about 2% of the colleges we track.
  • Average SAT scores are higher than about 95% of the colleges we track.

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Official website: www.northeastern.edu/

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.