Find out more about how Northeastern University Oakland ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Mills was not ranked in College Factual’s Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.
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With an acceptance rate of 17%, Mills is one of the most selective schools in the country. Good grades and high test scores alone may not be enough to get you into the school, so do your best to submit a stellar application.
About 20% of students accepted to Mills submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 690 and 740. Math scores were between 730 and 780.
Mills received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 32 and 33.
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The student to faculty ratio at Mills is an impressive 7 to 1. That’s quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Northeastern University Oakland is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Northeastern University Oakland this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The current enrollment includes 542 undergraduates at Mills.
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The typical net cost at Mills is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Mills, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Mills, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $4,199 a year. That adds up to $16,796 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 3.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Northeastern University Oakland.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Northeastern University Oakland make around $92,538 per year during the early years of their employment. That’s great news for Northeastern University Oakland students since it is 88% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
See which majors at Northeastern University Oakland make the most money.
Northeastern University Oakland is an private not-for-profit institution situated in Oakland, California. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Northeastern University Oakland.
Get in touch with Northeastern University Oakland can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94613 |
| Phone: | 5104302255 |
| Website: | www.mills.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/MillsCollege |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/MillsCollege |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 13 majors graduated from Northeastern University Oakland. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 59 | NA |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 13 | NA |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 6 | NA |
| General Biology | 4 | $43,916 |
| General English Literature | 4 | $39,443 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 4 | $42,990 |
| Business & Commerce | 3 | NA |
| Public Health | 3 | NA |
| Sociology | 3 | $25,380 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 | NA |
Online courses are a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
447 students took at least one online class at Northeastern University Oakland.
Learn more about online learning at Northeastern University Oakland.
Footnotes
*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.
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