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Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts · 4-year · Private nonprofit

Northeastern University is a 4-year private nonprofit college in Boston, Massachusetts, offering 167 programs reported to the U.S. Department of Education. Its average net price is $30,915 a year.

At a glance

Average net price
$30,915
Graduation rate
91%
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$92,538
Median debt
$24,250
Acceptance rate
5%
Undergrads
17,326

From the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships. Colleges can't edit these numbers.

Programs offered

Programs where Northeastern University awarded credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS).

Business and management (14) ⌄
Law and legal studies (4) ⌄
  • Advanced Legal Research / Studies Master's degree · Doctorate (professional)
  • Law Doctorate (professional)
  • Legal Professions and Studies, Other Master's degree · Doctorate (research) · Doctorate (other)
  • Legal Studies Bachelor's degree
Area, ethnic, and gender studies (2) ⌄
  • African-American / Black Studies Bachelor's degree
  • Asian Studies / Civilization Bachelor's degree
Languages and linguistics (4) ⌄
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Bachelor's degree
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Linguistics Bachelor's degree
  • Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's degree
Communications technology (1) ⌄
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
Psychology (6) ⌄
Math and statistics (3) ⌄
Architecture (6) ⌄
  • Architectural and Building Sciences / Technology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Architectural History and Criticism Bachelor's degree
  • Architectural Studies Bachelor's degree
  • Architecture Bachelor's degree
  • Environmental Design / Architecture Master's degree
  • Landscape Architecture Bachelor's degree
Computer and information sciences (9) ⌄
Visual and performing arts (15) ⌄
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other Master's degree
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Design and Visual Communications Master's degree
  • Digital Arts Bachelor's degree
  • Drama and Dramatics / Theatre Arts Bachelor's degree
  • Film / Cinema / Media Studies Bachelor's degree
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Master's degree
  • Fine / Studio Arts Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Game and Interactive Media Design Bachelor's degree
  • Graphic Design Bachelor's degree
  • Illustration Bachelor's degree
  • Music Bachelor's degree
  • Music, Other Master's degree
  • Photography Bachelor's degree
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other Master's degree
Health professions (22) ⌄
  • Audiology Doctorate (professional)
  • Audiology / Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology / Pathologist Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Community Health Services / Liaison / Counseling Post-master's certificate
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Health / Health Care Administration / Management Bachelor's degree · Doctorate (professional)
  • Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences Master's degree
  • Medical Informatics Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Nurse Anesthetist Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (professional)
  • Nursing Science Master's degree
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Pharmacy Bachelor's degree · Doctorate (professional)
  • Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs Master's degree
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Physical Therapy / Therapist Bachelor's degree · Doctorate (professional)
  • Physician Assistant Master's degree
  • Public Health Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Public Health, Other Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Post-master's certificate · Doctorate (research) · Doctorate (professional)
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Rehabilitation Science Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Respiratory Care Therapy / Therapist Master's degree
Biology (12) ⌄
  • Biochemistry Bachelor's degree
  • Bioinformatics Master's degree
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Biology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Biomedical Sciences Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Biophysics Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Biotechnology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • Cell / Cellular and Molecular Biology Bachelor's degree
  • Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Bachelor's degree
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Neuroscience Bachelor's degree
  • Pharmacology Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Engineering (15) ⌄
Physical sciences (3) ⌄
  • Chemistry Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Geology / Earth Science Bachelor's degree
  • Physics Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Education (7) ⌄
Communication and journalism (5) ⌄
Engineering technology (4) ⌄
  • Computer Engineering Technology / Technician Bachelor's degree
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology / Technician Bachelor's degree
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology / Technician Bachelor's degree
  • Mechanical / Mechanical Engineering Technology / Technician Bachelor's degree
Public safety, law enforcement, and firefighting (4) ⌄
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Criminal Justice / Safety Studies Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Homeland Security Master's degree
  • Homeland Security, Other Master's degree
Social sciences (12) ⌄
  • Cultural Anthropology Bachelor's degree
  • Development Economics and International Development Bachelor's degree
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Economics Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • International Relations and Affairs Bachelor's degree · Master's degree
  • International Relations and National Security Studies, Other Master's degree
  • Political Science and Government Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Political Science and Government, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods Master's degree
  • Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's degree
  • Sociology Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Urban Studies / Affairs Master's degree
English (2) ⌄
  • English Language and Literature Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's degree
Natural resources and conservation (2) ⌄
Parks, recreation, and fitness (2) ⌄
Family and consumer sciences (1) ⌄
  • Foodservice Systems Administration / Management Master's degree
History (1) ⌄
  • History Bachelor's degree · Master's degree · Doctorate (research)
Interdisciplinary studies (4) ⌄
Public administration and social services (4) ⌄
Liberal arts and general studies (1) ⌄
Philosophy and religious studies (2) ⌄
  • Philosophy Bachelor's degree
  • Religion Bachelor's degree

Sources: IPEDS 2023-24 directory and completions (NCES, IPEDS unit 167358); College Scorecard (June 2026). About our data.