Northeastern University
Boston, MA · www.northeastern.edu ·
17,326
Students
5.2%
Admit Rate
$30,915
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size private school in Boston, MA.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$78,413
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$92,538
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$66,162
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,162
Avg Net Price
$30,915
Median Debt
$24,250
Pell Grant Rate
12.3%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
3.0x
🏈 Athletics Score
32.7 / 100
Revenue
$61.7M
Expenses
$60.5M
Sports Offered
19(8M / 11W)
Net
+$1.2M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
33
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
97.7 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
10.04
Violent
19
Property
63
Drug/Alcohol
92
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
46.1 / 100
Cool and partly sunny, moderate snow
Avg Temp
44°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
200
per year
Rainfall
44"
per year
Snowfall
48"
per year
Humidity
65%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
Photos: solar eclipse, Nuba’s opening, and Norman Katz - Northeastern Global News
3 ways to celebrate Black August - WBUR
There's a new flu vaccine on the market. Will it move the needle on reducing disease? - Medical Xpress
Co-op student’s head is in the cloud with the UN Development Program - Northeastern Global News
What is Section 230? Northeastern expert explains how the law has shaped the web - Northeastern Global News
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
34 / 100
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