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Northeastern University

Boston, MA, USA

✓ SEVP Certified
Urban campus
Financial aid available
#201
THE World Ranking
Times Higher Education
#384
QS World Ranking
QS World University Rankings
#220
U.S. News Ranking
U.S. News & World Report
5.2%
Acceptance rate
Verified May 2026

About Northeastern University

Explore this institution’s programs and opportunities below.

Location

Boston, MA, USA

SEVP & Work Rights

SEVP Certified Institution
OPT Available
No
CPT Available
No
STEM Designated
No

Key Stats

Acceptance Rate
5.2%

Country average: 72.5%

International Tuition
$66,162/yr

Country average: $21,775/yr

Total Students
17,326
Campus Setting
Urban
Student/faculty ratio
16:1

Admissions

SAT (average)
1497
SAT EBRW (25th-75th)
710 - 760
SAT Math (25th-75th)
730 - 780
ACT (midpoint)
34
ACT (25th-75th)
33 - 35

Outcomes

Freshman retention
97%
Graduation rate (6yr)
90%
Median earnings (10yr)
$92,538

Profile

Classification
Doctoral / Research University
Endowment
$1711M
Avg net price (after aid)
$30,915/yr

Rankings

US News
#220
QS World
#384
Times Higher Ed
#201

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