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Northeastern University

Location

Boston Campus, Boston United States

Ranking

# 384QS World University Rankings

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188Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes

University Profile

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 

Available programmes

University information

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2,407
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22%

Cost of Living

Accomodation
$32,380
Food
$5,670
Transport
$1,130
Utilities
$4,400

Scholarships

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Rankings & Ratings

Northeastern University is one of the top private universities in Boston, United States. It is ranked #384 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #451- 500
  • 2014
    #=397
  • 2015
    #=399
  • 2016
    #365
  • 2017
    #=361
  • 2018
    #=346
  • 2019
    #=326
  • 2020
    #344
  • 2021
    #362
  • 2022
    #342
  • 2023
    #=388
  • 2024
    #=375
  • 2025
    #=396
  • 2026
    #384

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #451- 500
  • 2014
    #=397
  • 2015
    #=399
  • 2016
    #365
  • 2017
    #=361
  • 2018
    #=346
  • 2019
    #=326
  • 2020
    #344
  • 2021
    #362
  • 2022
    #342
  • 2023
    #=388
  • 2024
    #=375
  • 2025
    #=396
  • 2026
    #384

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