About Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.
Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.
Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.
For more information, please visit northeastern.edu
About Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experience-driven lifelong learning. Our world-renowned experiential approach empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.
Our locations—in Boston; Charlotte, North Carolina; London; Portland, Maine; San Francisco; Seattle; Silicon Valley; Toronto; Vancouver; and the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant—are nodes in our growing global university system. Through this network, we expand opportunities for flexible, student-centered learning and collaborative, solutions-focused research.
Northeastern’s comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs— in a variety of on-campus and online formats—lead to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. Among these, we offer more than 195 multi-discipline majors and degrees designed to prepare students for purposeful lives and careers.
For more information, please visit northeastern.edu
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Northeastern University is one of the top Private not for Profit universities in Boston, United States. It is ranked #=385 in QS World University Rankings 2027.
QS World University Rankings
- 2015#=399
- 2016#365
- 2017#=361
- 2018#=346
- 2019#=326
- 2020#344
- 2021#362
- 2022#342
- 2023#=388
- 2024#=375
- 2025#=396
- 2026#384
- 2027#=385
QS World University Rankings
- 2015#=399
- 2016#365
- 2017#=361
- 2018#=346
- 2019#=326
- 2020#344
- 2021#362
- 2022#342
- 2023#=388
- 2024#=375
- 2025#=396
- 2026#384
- 2027#=385
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