Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
17,038
47.6% Female
52.4% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Large

Academics

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
256
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
111
Doctoral Research
36
Doctoral Professional
7
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
0.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.64%
Asian
2.55%
Black or African American
3.21%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
20.99%
White
1.64%
Two or more races
1.78%
Unknown
63.16%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.northeastern.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid

Average Tuition
$27,728

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
Yes
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
111
Doctor's Degree Research
36
Doctor's Degree Professional
7
Doctor's Degree Other
1
Post Master's Certificate
6
Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology Master's Degree Yes No
Artificial Intelligence Master's Degree Yes No
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Bioinformatics Master's Degree Yes No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Biophysics Master's Degree Yes No
Biotechnology Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Statistics Master's Degree Yes No
Business/Commerce, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Civil Engineering, Other Master's Degree Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's Degree Yes No
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Computer Engineering, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Computer Software Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master's Degree Yes No
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Counseling Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Design and Applied Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Design and Visual Communications, General Master's Degree Yes No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's Degree Yes No
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Elementary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Engineering, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Design/Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Environmental Science Doctoral – Research Yes No
Environmental Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Finance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Financial Mathematics Master's Degree Yes No
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Homeland Security Master's Degree Yes No
Homeland Security, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Human Computer Interaction Master's Degree Yes No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Services, General Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Informatics Master's Degree Yes No
Information Science/Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Information Technology Master's Degree Yes No
International Business/Trade/Commerce Master's Degree Yes No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
International Relations and National Security Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
International/Global Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Other		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Music, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Master's Degree Yes No
Nurse Anesthetist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Nursing Science Master's Degree Yes No
Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Operations Research Master's Degree Yes No
Organizational Leadership Master's Degree Yes No
Pharmaceutical Sciences Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Pharmacy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Project Management Master's Degree Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Public Policy Analysis, General Master's Degree Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Doctoral – Professional
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
No
Research and Development Management Master's Degree Yes No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Master's Degree Yes No
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
School Psychology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate		 Yes
Yes
Yes		 No
No
No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Systems Science and Theory Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research		 Yes
Yes		 No
No
Taxation Master's Degree Yes No
Urban Studies/Affairs Master's Degree Yes No
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,254 1,766 488 0
With faculty status 1,809 1,744 65 0
Tenured 610 610 0 0
On tenure track 276 276 0 0
Not on tenure track 923 858 65 0
Multi-year contract 194 188 6 0
Annual contract 729 670 59 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 445 22 423 0

Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview

Average Tuition
$27,728
Financial aid office web address
https://studentfinance.northeastern.edu/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$10,610
Typical Board
$8,180
Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$27,728
Full time Fees$372
Part time, per credit hour$1,733

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $60,408 $158
Pharmacy $62,000 $1,092

Tuition Plan Options

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
17,038
47.6% Female
52.4% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.02%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.64%
Asian
2.55%
Black or African American
3.21%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
20.99%
White
1.64%
Two or more races
1.78%
Unknown
63.16%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 2
Asian 486 646
Black Or African American 154 280
Hispanic Or Latino 218 329
Non-resident Alien 6,202 4,559
White 1,599 1,978
Two Or More Races 114 166
Unknown 145 158

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
4,663
53.2% Male
46.8% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
232
59.5% Male
40.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
387
22.2% Male
77.8% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
7
14.3% Male
85.7% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5005
Phone
617-373-2000
Fax
Email
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]


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