2023 Northeastern University @ A Glance One-pager

More than an Education. An Unrivaled Experience.

Founded

A Continuous LEARNING CYCLE

As a leader in experiential learning for 100 years and counting, Northeastern combines rigorous academics with immersive, authentic experiences. This model encourages intellectual development, innovative thinking, and personal growth.

Our unique academic model includes powerful experiences, such as:

› Co-op: Starting in your second year, you can take advantage of our signature co-op program, which allows you to work at leading companies across the world. You can gain a year or more of full-time professional work experience before you graduate.

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› Global: Become a global citizen with learning opportunities all over the world—from our signature first-year experiences to global co-ops, traditional study abroad, and Dialogue of Civilizations excursions.

› Research: Engage in research as early as your first year—not only in a lab, but also out in the real world across all industries and fields of study.

› Service: Participate in community service around Boston and across the globe through a service-based co-op or service-learning course.

290+ majors and combined majors

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Northeastern

“I don’t want you to fit into a mold that I create. I want you to create your own journey.”

E. Aoun President,

University

in 1898, Northeastern is an experiential research university built on a tradition of engagement with the world. Our culture of innovation, grounded in the values of experiential learning, creates a distinctive approach to education, research, and entrepreneurship.

Important Deadlines

Binding Admission Programs

You are committed to enrolling at Northeastern.

Nonbinding Admission Programs

You have until May 1 to make your enrollment decision.

Many Paths. One Amazing Experience.

Many students are offered an opportunity to begin their Northeastern journey through one of our signature first-year programs, which leverage our network of undergraduate campuses and partnerships with institutions across the globe.

› The N.U.in Program: Spend your fall semester at one of our global partner institutions. Past locations include Germany, Greece, Ireland, and more.

› Global Scholars: Split your first year between two of our global campuses as part of a cohort of Northeastern students.

› London Scholars: Study in the heart of London for one year alongside a cohort of first-year students.

› Oakland First-Year Experience: Launch your academic journey in Oakland and decide if you want to transition to our Boston campus after the first year or complete your degree in the Bay Area.

Future Ready

Best of All Worlds

Academics at Northeastern offer a holistic approach to education. By taking advantage of our unique combined majors, you can integrate two distinct fields of study. You’ll work with fellow students, faculty, and industry experts across disciplines while using emerging technologies to achieve common goals. Learn more at admissions.northeastern.edu/majors.

Powerful Outcomes

A Northeastern education prepares students for success in their field of study and beyond. That’s why 89% of our graduates are employed full time in a field related to their program of study.

CAMPUS NETWORK

Northeastern has three undergraduate campuses in Boston, Oakland, and London—each with unique learning and discovery opportunities.

2,900+ GLOBAL UNIVERSITY

co-op employers worldwide

300K+ languages spoken by the 2022 incoming class

alumni living in 181 countries

70+ international and cultural awareness organizations

VIBRANT COMMUNITY

60+ student clubs and organizations

500+

$437M SUPPORTING YOUR GOALS

in undergraduate merit and aid has been allocated for the 2023–2024 academic year

Jeremy Rodriguez Canales’ co-op experience at Coastal Medical Transportation Services fueled his passion to work in medicine.

Where will your co-op take you?

Oakland Campus

London Campus

Boston Campus