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Northeastern University Reviews

Based on 48 Reviews
360 Huntington Ave Boston, MA
College Review
Career PreparationA
Students and CultureA-
FacilitiesA-
Activities and GroupsB+
A-
Excellent
Study Areas, Degree Popularity

Check out the most popular majors and specific degrees students have earned at Northeastern University

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
0
132
Business Administration and Management, General
0
Business/commerce, General
716
199
Development Economics and International Development
14
Economics, General
113
38
2
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
0
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
0
8
Finance, General
0
76
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
0
International Business/trade/commerce
117
8
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
0
Management Science
0
Marketing/marketing Management, General
0
Non-Profit/public/organizational Management
0
Operations Management and Supervision
0
Operations Research
18
Organizational Leadership
0
0
Taxation
12
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Architecture
58
43
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
1
Biomedical Sciences, General
3
0
Biotechnology
0
15
Chemical Engineering
75
10
5
Civil Engineering, General
94
64
7
Computer Engineering Technology/technician
0
Computer Engineering, General
38
10
Computer Software Engineering
104
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
62
161
15
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/technician
0
Engineering
84
0
Engineering, Other
3
4
Environmental Design/architecture
6
Environmental Science
34
Environmental Studies
31
Industrial Engineering
60
33
5
Landscape Architecture
1
Mechanical Engineering
190
94
7
Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology/technician
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Athletic Training/trainer
0
Audiology/audiologist
2
Audiology/audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/pathologist
15
41
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
57
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
6
Medical Informatics
0
0
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2
0
Nurse Anesthetist
18
2
Nutrition Sciences
0
Pharmaceutical Sciences
9
30
5
Pharmacology
14
0
Pharmacy
0
129
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs
0
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
130
Physical Therapy/therapist
0
107
Physician Assistant
0
Public Health, General
2
16
Public Health, Other
0
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
255
63
10
2
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
83
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
0
Toxicology
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
African-American/black Studies
0
Asian Studies/civilization
4
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling
4
Counseling Psychology
25
2
2
Cultural Anthropology
1
History, General
28
17
2
Human Services, General
35
0
International Relations and Affairs
109
International/global Studies
0
Jewish/judaic Studies
0
Linguistics
8
Philosophy
10
Political Science and Government, General
112
13
4
Psychology, General
172
0
4
Public Administration
0
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
0
Public Policy Analysis, General
15
0
Religion/religious Studies
4
School Psychology
30
20
5
Sociology
37
5
4
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Biochemistry
40
Bioinformatics
0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
1
Biology/biological Sciences, General
141
8
6
Biophysics
3
0
Biotechnology
0
15
Chemistry, General
36
23
19
Geology/earth Science, General
2
Informatics
0
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
7
8
2
Mathematics, General
48
1
4
Neuroscience
95
Physics, General
10
9
11
Technical and Scientific Communication
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
3
Computer and Information Sciences, General
96
239
12
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
72
Illustration
1
Information Science/studies
11
0
0
Information Technology
0
0
Management Information Systems, General
0
Systems Engineering
25
Web Page, Digital/multimedia and Information Resources Design
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Advanced Legal Research/studies, General
34
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
0
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
0
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
76
22
5
Law
171
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
5
8
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Communication and Media Studies, Other
1
Communication, General
158
0
Design and Visual Communications, General
4
Digital Communication and Media/multimedia
0
Journalism
40
8
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Digital Arts
2
Drama and Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
11
Film/cinema/video Studies
15
Fine/studio Arts, General
23
0
Graphic Design
38
Intermedia/multimedia
0
Music, General
63
Music, Other
10
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
0
0
Writing, General
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
American Sign Language (Asl)
10
Applied Behavior Analysis
7
Applied Mathematics, General
12
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
22
Education, General
0
0
0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
0
Elementary Education and Teaching
0
English Language and Literature, General
42
4
7
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
3
French Language and Literature
0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/liberal Studies
1
0
Secondary Education and Teaching
0
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
0
Spanish Language and Literature
4
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
0
0
Sport and Fitness Administration/management
0
* Number of pople in 2015 that gradutated with thie degree and study level.
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Online Programs

Check out the online programs offered at Northeastern University

Degree Name
Associates
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Applied Behavior Analysis

*Sources for school statistics and data include the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

School Accreditation Information
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Clinical doctoral program in Audiology
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Professional/Scientific Psychology (PSPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
School Psychology (SCPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Council on Education for Public Health
Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
Alumni & Student Reviews
A Excellent
Career Preparation
What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?
Based on 12 Reviews
Alumni
Physical Education, Class of 1977
I don't know.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1992
?
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSN Nursing, Class of 1977
cooperative education, I worked as a NA in Boston Hospitals
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Geology, Class of 1986
Internships
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business, Class of 1987
Coop opportunities, evening classes for those that work full time
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1995
Co-op program
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Health science, Class of 1990
Co-op education
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Music, Class of 2004
co-op program, career services, practical business curriculum for those looking to enter a specific field
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications/Social MEdia, Class of 2014
Co-op programs, Career Center, Career Fairs, Career Advisors, Online Job Board
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1995
Co-op
Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Students and Culture
What letter grade would you give the students/culture at your school?
Based on 12 Reviews
Alumni
Physical Education, Class of 1977
Professional
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1992
I went to school at night while working full time and raising two children. Most of the other students were also working full time. Culture was work hard and get out of my way.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSN Nursing, Class of 1977
somewhat a commuter school
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Geology, Class of 1986
Dedicated
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business, Class of 1987
Don't remember
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1995
Not sure, graduated many years ago
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Health science, Class of 1990
Mix of on and off campus atudents
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Music, Class of 2004
mixed bag, but the folks I hung with had fairly focused career aspirations
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications/Social MEdia, Class of 2014
Serious/Relaxed/International
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1995
Socially and politically active.
Rated January 2016
A- Excellent
Facilities
What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.
Based on 12 Reviews
Alumni
Physical Education, Class of 1977
Plenty of classrooms all over the campus and great athletic facilites.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1992
It was a high school during the day.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSN Nursing, Class of 1977
I lived in a dorm my freshman year then private apartments
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Geology, Class of 1986
Adequate
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business, Class of 1987
Too long ago
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1995
Good
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Health science, Class of 1990
Much better today than when I was there
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Music, Class of 2004
plenty of computer/technical labs, adequate on campus housing, plenty of dining, etc
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications/Social MEdia, Class of 2014
computer labs, dorms, classrooms, sport facilities...
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1995
computer labs
Rated January 2016
B+ Great
Activities and Groups
What overall letter grade would you give the activities/groups at your school?
Based on 12 Reviews
Alumni
Physical Education, Class of 1977
Clubs like karate etc.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1992
none
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSN Nursing, Class of 1977
cooperative education, co-ops at major area hospitals
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Geology, Class of 1986
Student organizations are numerous and a student can find one of interest to them.
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Business, Class of 1987
Don't know
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Psychology, Class of 1995
?
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Health science, Class of 1990
Do not know
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Music, Class of 2004
couldn't say, but i participated in some music groups
Rated January 2016
Alumni
Communications/Social MEdia, Class of 2014
NA
Rated January 2016
Alumni
BSBA, Class of 1995
co-op
Rated January 2016