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Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Northeastern University?

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Contact details for Northeastern are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115-5005
Phone: 617-373-2000
Website: www.northeastern.edu

Northeastern University Graduate Student Diversity

12,420 Graduate Students
48% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,420 graduate students at Northeastern, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northeastern University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 823
Black or African American 365
Hispanic or Latino 479
White 2,994
International Students 7,227
Other Races/Ethnicities 532

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Northeastern University. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 146 countries are represented at Northeastern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Taiwan.

Online Learning at Northeastern University

1,286 Took All Classes Online
9,273 Took At Least One Class Online
52.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 9,273 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Northeastern has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 12th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Northeastern

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Northeastern University was 52.8%. This is the #402 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Northeastern regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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