Northeastern University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
5.7%
Total Profiles
24
SAT Range
1460–1550
User Accept Rate
45.8%
Tuition
$63,141
Undergrad Enrollment
15,719
Applicants
96,631
Yield Rate
50.3%
Student:Faculty
16:1
Applicant Profiles
Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1470
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.78
- SAT
- 1360
- ACT
- 32
- GPA
- 3.02
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 26
- GPA
- 3.21
- SAT
- 1280
- ACT
- 29
- GPA
- 3.54
- SAT
- 1410
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- 34
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- 33
- GPA
- 3.51
- SAT
- 1320
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.92
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.91
- SAT
- 1490
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.70
- SAT
- 1380
- ACT
- 31
- GPA
- 3.58
- SAT
- 1450
- ACT
- 35
- GPA
- 3.77
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- 33
- GPA
- 3.07
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.94
- SAT
- 1530
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 2.99
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- 36
- GPA
- 3.94
- SAT
- 1440
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.90
- SAT
- 1470
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.81
- SAT
- 1480
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 4.00
- SAT
- 1460
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.96
- SAT
- 1520
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.80
- SAT
- 1510
- ACT
- —
- GPA
- 3.04
- SAT
- —
- ACT
- —
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1470 | — | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.78 | 1360 | 32 | RD |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.02 | — | 26 | RD |
| 2023 | ACCEPTED | 3.21 | 1280 | 29 | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.54 | 1410 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.80 | 1520 | 34 | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.77 | 1460 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1510 | 33 | EA |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.51 | 1320 | — | ED2 |
| 2026 | ACCEPTED | 3.92 | 1520 | — | RD |
| 2025 | WAITLISTED | 3.91 | 1490 | — | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.70 | 1380 | 31 | RD |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 3.58 | 1450 | 35 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.77 | 1460 | 33 | EA |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.07 | — | — | ED2 |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.94 | 1530 | — | ED |
| 2023 | REJECTED | 2.99 | — | 36 | RD |
| 2024 | ACCEPTED | 3.94 | 1440 | — | ED |
| 2025 | REJECTED | 3.90 | 1470 | — | ED |
| 2026 | REJECTED | 3.81 | 1480 | — | EA |
| 2024 | REJECTED | 4.00 | 1460 | — | REA |
| 2024 | WAITLISTED | 3.96 | 1520 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.80 | 1510 | — | RD |
| 2025 | ACCEPTED | 3.04 | — | — | RD |
Application Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Northeastern University has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years. Applications are up 46% while admits have stayed relatively flat, driving the acceptance rate down.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 3 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 2 | — | — | 4 |
| Rape | 10 | — | 1 | — |
| Robbery | 1 | — | — | 4 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Coed
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
0%
6yr Grad Rate
91%
Retention Rate
98%
Median Earnings
$92,538