🏛️
College Info
3 items available
At a glance
- Type
- private
Official website
www.northeastern.eduUSAQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete★ Carnegie R1 Doctoral
Northeastern University
Northeastern University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1898 and has since grown to become one of the largest private universities in the United States. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, engineering, computer science, arts, and sciences. Northeastern is known for its co-op program, which allows students to gain professional experience through internships with companies around the world. The university is also home to several research centers and institutes, including the College of Computer and Information Science, which is a leading center for cybersecurity research.
University agent data refreshed in the last 24 hours
Live portal snapshot
QS World #150 · 2024US News #180 · 2024Times Higher Education #200 · 2024NIRF #5 · 2023Outlook #120 · 2023Shanghai #150 · 2023
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
🎯
Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseMid-Size Community
4/10
Diversity
7/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
💼
Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Popular fields
General
Top Recruiters
AmazonGoogleMicrosoftDeloitteJPMorgan
🏠
Student Life
19,000 students (2,000 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
Dedham CampusBoston CampusLibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
🔑
Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 34.4%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Common mistakes to avoid
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 34.4%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school