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Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts4-yearPrivate

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

18%

Private school in Massachusetts with 15,700 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Colonial Athletic Association
360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
(617) 373-2000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
18%
Yield rate - overall
33%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
19%

Men
16%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
75,244

Women: 56%
Men: 44%

Cost & scholarships

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$ ? / year
In-state
$75,402
Out-of-state
$75,402

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 28%

ACT: 14%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
4,504
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
0%

6-year graduation rate
89%

Retention rate
97%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
19%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 60%
Men: 40%

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

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