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Northeastern University

Boston, MA

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Overview

Northeastern University is a University institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA  02115
United States
Contact Email: admissions@northeastern.edu
Phone: 617-373-2200

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
Architectural History And Criticism, General Checkmark
Architecture Checkmark
Landscape Architecture Checkmark
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
African-american/black Studies Checkmark
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

96,620
Applied
5,454
Accepted
21,330
Enrolled
6%
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Female Admissions

54,914
Females Applied
3,251
Females Accepted
6%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

41,706
Males Applied
2,203
Males Accepted
5%
Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 1st April 1st No
Out of state Fall freshmen January 1st Not reported No
Early decision plan November 1st January 1st No
Other early decision plan November 1st February 15th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 710 760
SAT Math 750 790
ACT Composite 33 35

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

64,990
Private
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Fees

1,172
Full-time student fees
21,288
Room & board
12,688
Room only

Financial Aid

42,917
Avg. Financial Aid Package
55,160
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
19,484
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,434
Avg. Loan Aid
14,204
Avg. Grant Aid
40,623
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
89.2%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
46%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

21,330
Total Undergrad students
14%
International Students
69%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 11.13%
Black or African American 5.16%
White or Caucasian 41.49%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.07%
Asian 20.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.04%
Two or more races 6.58%
Other 0.98%

Gender

Male (43.88%)
Female (56.12%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 44%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Welcome Week, Springfest and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
Greek sororities Checkmark
Local fraternities Checkmark
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Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Council for University Programs, Resident Student Association, E-Sports Northeastern University and Northeastern University Huskiers and Outing Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
Public Safety Website

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Field Hockey No No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Indoor Track No No No
Rowing Checkmark Division 1 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Swimming And Diving No No No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Ice Hockey Checkmark Division 1 No
Indoor Track No No No
Rowing No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 No

Faculty

2,570
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,838
Part-time - 732
Male - 1,320
Female - 1,199
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