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Northeastern University Ranking
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Northeastern University's Experimental Network features a total of 8000 graduates and undergraduate students who have worked on 2,400 projects for 2,000 employer-partners since 2015. In the fall of 2020, 76% of freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class, up from 38 percent in 2006.
Northeastern University is a 'Top 50 National University.' For the seventh year in a row, NEU was rated 49th in U.S. News & World Report's ranking of top National Universities in 2021. Princeton Review ranked the University 5th in nationality for career services; it has been in the top 5 for 14 years.
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Nationally ranked # 66-94 and Academic Ranking of World University (ARWU) ranks # 201-300 by the year 2019-2020.
The Times Higher Education (THE) Ranks # 176 in world and # 86 in US ranking by 2021
QS ranks # 54 in US Universities, in World Universities Ranking Ranks #362 & in Graduate Employability Ranking ranks #201-250 by 2020-21 in a list of over 900 universities throughout the world.
According to The Center for World Universities Ranking (CWUR), it holds rank # 319 and National Rank # 106 in 2020-2021.
The Webometrics ranks # 182 in 2020.
In Top colleges 2019, Forbes ranked # 182
U.S. News also releases a global university ranking. This score is based on a 75% weighting for Web of Science data (research performance) and a 25% weighting for academic repute. As per the US News Ranking 2023, Northeastern University is:
# 83 in Best Value Schools
# 12 in Most Innovative Schools
# 44 in National Universities
#296 in Top Performers on Society Mobility
#50 in Engineering Programs (doctorate)
#30 in Study Abroad
Computer Science program at Northeastern University:
# 10 in Programming Language
# 12 in Senior Capstone
# 16 in Service Learning
# 1 in Co-ops/Internship
# 16 in Study Abroad
Best Online Master’s in Business Programs and (Excluding MBA)- #83
Best Online Master’s in Business Programs for Veterans (Excluding MBA) - #20
Best Online MBA Programs- #102
Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans - #58
Best Online Finance MBA Programs - #4
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| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bloomberg - Best Business School USA |
NA | 61 | NA | NA | NA |
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FT (Financial Times) - GMBA Ranking |
69 | NA | NA | 78 | NA |
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QS - Global MBA |
101-110 | 131-140 | 131-140 | 141-150 | NA |
|
QS - Masters in Supply Chain Management Rankings |
NA | 17 | 22 | 24 | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics |
101-125 | 126-150 | 151-175 | 201-250 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Entrepreneurship MBA |
NA | NA | 30 | NA | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Graduate Business School |
NA | 61 | 55 | 85 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - UG Business |
50 | 53 | 64 | 51 | NA |
| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QS - Engineering and Technology |
229 | 247 | 247 | 265 | NA |
|
QS - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering Rankings |
201-250 | 251-300 | 251-300 | 301-350 | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Engineering and Technology |
151-175 | 151-175 | 126-150 | 151-175 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG |
NA | 45 | 40 | 45 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG |
NA | 53 | 46 | 48 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG |
NA | 27 | 34 | 30 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG |
NA | 39 | 37 | 38 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG |
NA | 40 | 46 | 41 | NA |
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| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computers |
126-150 | 126-150 | 101-125 | 102-125 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Computer Engineering PG |
NA | 36 | 37 | 33 | NA |
| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Mathematics Rankings |
201-300 | 151-200 | NA | NA | NA |
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Physics Rankings |
151-200 | 201-300 | NA | NA | NA |
|
QS - Pharmacy & Pharmacology Rankings |
51-100 | 101-150 | 151-200 | 151-200 | NA |
|
QS - Physics and Astronomy Rankings |
201-250 | 251-300 | NA | 301-350 | NA |
|
QS - QS - Biological Sciences Rankings |
301-350 | 251-300 | NA | 301-350 | NA |
|
QS - QS - Mathematics Rankings |
201-250 | 201-250 | NA | 301-350 | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences Rankings |
201-250 | 176-200 | 201-250 | 201-250 | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Psychology Rankings |
101-125 | 126-150 | 176-200 | 176-200 | NA |
| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Political Sciences Rankings |
101-150 | 101-150 | NA | NA | NA |
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Sociology Ranking |
101-150 | 76-100 | NA | NA | NA |
|
QS - Communication and Media Studies Rankings |
151-200 | 151-200 | NA | 151-200 | NA |
|
QS - QS - Sociology Rankings |
201-250 | 201-250 | NA | NA | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts & Humanities Rankings |
301-400 | 301-400 | 301-400 | 251-300 | NA |
| Couse Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Nursing Rankings |
201-300 | 201-300 | NA | NA | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health Rankings |
101-125 | 96 | 101-125 | 126-150 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Nursing Schools |
NA | 59 | 71 | 86 | NA |
| Course Name | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Shanghai Law Ranking |
51-75 | 44 | NA | NA | NA |
|
QS - QS - Law Rankings |
NA | NA | NA | 301-350 | NA |
|
THE (Times Higher Education) - THE - Law Rankings |
83 | 93 | 71 | 98 | NA |
|
US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools |
NA | 67 | 67 | 73 | NA |