Northeastern University offers 59% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $19,927. Northeastern University is a private college located in Boston, Massachusetts. Its student population is 37702. It is a four-year, large, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 7%. Northeastern University 4 year graduation rate is 0% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$19,927
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Northeastern University | $73,236 | 59% | $19,927 | 19% | NA |
| Xavier University | $56,760 | 59% | $21,165 | 74% | NA |
| Dickinson College | $56,174 | 61% | $20,777 | 49% | NA |
| Macalester College | $71,553 | 56% | $19,460 | 41% | NA |
| Adelphi University | $60,836 | 63% | $18,983 | 74% | NA |
Colleges in New England Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | $73,236 | 59% | $19,927 | 19% | |
| Bennington College | $77,075 | 55% | $26,627 | 57% | |
| Central Connecticut State University | $38,897 | 58% | $1,677 | 67% | |
| University Of Southern Maine | $33,245 | 63% | $4,382 | 85% | |
| University Of Maine At Presque Isle | $24,476 | 64% | $3,769 | 92% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Maryland, Baltimore | n/a * | $99,600 |
| University Of Maryland University College | n/a * | $99,600 |
| University Of Southern California | 13 | $120,600 |
| Vanderbilt University | 10 | $119,100 |
| Tufts University | 15 | $118,100 |
| Pomona College | 8 | $117,200 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 11 | $117,100 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 15 | $73,600 |
| Claremont Mckenna College | 9 | $73,775 |
| Bowdoin College | 10 | $73,800 |
| Harvard University | 5 | $73,800 |
| Colby College | 13 | $74,100 |
| University Of Southern California | 13 | $74,111 |
| California Institute Of Technology | 7 | $74,763 |
| Pomona College | 8 | $75,080 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 11 | $75,198 |
| Cornell University | 11 | $75,243 |
| Stanford University | 4 | $75,470 |
| Williams College | 13 | $75,520 |
| Pitzer College | 13 | $75,850 |
| Tufts University | 15 | $76,200 |
| Yale University | 6 | $76,490 |
| Amherst College | 13 | $76,750 |
| Washington University In St Louis | 15 | $76,910 |
| Brown University | 8 | $77,490 |
| Georgetown University | 15 | $77,768 |
| Barnard College | 14 | $78,044 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage University | n/a * | 4% |
| Texas College | n/a * | 4% |
| University Of Maryland University College | n/a * | 3% |
| Georgia Gwinnett College | n/a * | 3% |
| Kent State University At Trumbull | n/a * | 3% |
| Harris Stowe State University | n/a * | 2% |
| Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technology | n/a * | 2% |
| Daytona State College | n/a * | n/a * |
| West Los Angeles College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network | n/a * | n/a * |
| Tacoma Community College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Brazosport College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Franklin University | n/a * | 0% |
| Columbia Basin College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Florida Southwestern State College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Remington College Fort Worth Campus | n/a * | n/a * |
| Tyler Junior College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Broward College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Northwest Florida State College | n/a * | n/a * |
| Samuel Merritt University | n/a * | n/a * |
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