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At a glance:
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Founded: 1898
Student Population: 15,905 students
Transfer Students Accepted
for Second Year Entry: Yes
Enrollment Dates: September, January
Degree Level Available: Undergraduate / Graduate
Type of Institution: Private
Transition Options from Kings:
• Direct Placement
• First Year University Pathway
www.northeastern.edu
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Northeastern University is a private, global research university and a leader in worldwide experiential learning. The mix of experience-based programs — signature cooperative education program, student research, service learning and global learning — enables students to transform their lives. The University’s research enterprise is aligned with three imperatives: health, security, and sustainability.
Overview
At Northeastern University, students don’t just take class: they take class further. Through our experiential learning opportunities, students integrate their coursework with real-world experiences —professional co-op placements, research, study abroad, and community service —which enrich classroom studies, fuel intellectual and personal growth, and provide students with opportunities to explore their path and discover their passion.
Rankings
Northeastern University's ranking in the 2011 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 69.
Main Specializations
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Engineering; Health Professions and Related Programs; Social Sciences; and Visual and Performing Arts.
Scholarship Opportunities
Northeastern University offers several merit and need-based scholarship opportunities.
Guideline Costs per Year (Undergraduate)
Tuition and fees: $37, 840 (2011 – 12).
Admissions Criteria
• GPA: 3.7-4.1 (See table on p5)
• SAT: Yes
• TOEFL: Minimum 84 iBT, TOEFL 563
• IELTS: 6.5
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