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NU

Northeastern University Oakland

Oakland, CAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Highly Selective • 17% Acceptance
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17%
Accept Rate
Highly Selective
$25,181
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
464
Students
Small campus body
$78,413
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Northeastern University Oakland is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Oakland, CA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 464 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 17%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
464 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
17% (Highly Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading690 - 740
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math730 - 780
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite32 - 33
1typical 50% range36
17%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences13% of degrees
Health Sciences9% of degrees
Biological Sciences7% of degrees
Business & Marketing6% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $163,708
Earnings 5yr: $149,127
Debt: $23,001
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $145,909
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $113,620
Earnings 5yr: $110,708
Debt: $24,000
Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,423
Earnings 5yr: $98,280
Debt: $24,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,233
Earnings 5yr: $76,223
Debt: $28,607
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $78,327
Earnings 5yr: $97,536
Debt: $25,000
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Graphic Communications.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$25,181
In-State Tuition$67,778
Out-of-State Tuition$67,778
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

27%
Pell Grants
48%
Take Loans
79%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$78,413
+18% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$92,538

Completion Signals

N/A
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
0%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$238/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

48%
Men
52%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 48% men and 52% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
19%
Part-Time Share
0%
Avg Family Income
$105,958
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