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New York vs Northeastern

What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.

En resumen

  • Northeastern tiene la tasa de graduación más alta: 91% frente a 88% en New York.
  • Para familias que ganan hasta $30,000, Northeastern tiene el precio más bajo después de la ayuda: $2,264 al año, frente a $16,977 en New York.
  • Northeastern tiene el precio promedio más bajo después de la ayuda: $30,915 al año, frente a $37,050 en New York.
Scores
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 4%
ACompass Score: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 4%
Academic Excellence
A+Academic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 1%
AAcademic Excellence: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 6%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
New York, NY
Boston, MA
Setting
City
City
Students
57,335
31,159
Sports
NCAA Division III · University Athletic Association
NCAA Division I · Colonial Athletic Association
Admission
Admission rate
9%
5%
Average SAT
1520
1497
ACT middle 50%
34–35
33–35
Outcomes
Graduation rate
88%
91%
First-year retention
96%
97%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$82,509
$92,538
Median debt
$20,500
$24,250
Cost
Average price after aid
$37,050
$30,915
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$16,977
$2,264
$30,001–$48,000
$14,017
$2,436
$48,001–$75,000
$16,862
$5,301
$75,001–$110,000
$32,766
$16,241
Over $110,000
$66,876
$47,696
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
  1. Management science $158,559
  2. Computing and information science $142,495
  3. Business (general) $137,804
  4. Real Estate $130,716
  5. Other mathematics and statistics $129,073
  1. Computing and information science $163,708
  2. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration $142,985
  3. Computer engineering $135,416
  4. International business $125,162
  5. Mathematics $125,084

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New York University · Northeastern University

The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.

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