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College Badges for Northeastern University

Learn where Northeastern ranks among the "best of the best" nationally, regionally and within Massachusetts

2021 Ranking Awards for Northeastern University

We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2021 and encompasses all rankings published between September 1st, 2020 and August 31st, 2021. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Learn more about our methodologies that drive these rankings.

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Count by Award Level

Top 1%: 29
Top 5%: 73
Top 10%: 67
Top 15%: 35
Total: 204
  • Traditional Students
  • International Students
  • Student Athletes
  • Non-Traditional Students
  • Veterans
In The Top
College Overall15%10% 5% 1%
Overall Best
Overall Diversity
Male / Female Diversity
Location Diversity
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Architecture & Related Services15%10% 5% 1%
Highest Paid Graduates
General Architecture
Top Ranked
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
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General Biology
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Neurobiology & Neurosciences
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Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
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General Business/Commerce
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International Business
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Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
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Communication & Media Studies
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Journalism
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Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Computer Information Systems
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Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Engineering (Other)
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Industrial Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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English Language & Literature15%10% 5% 1%
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General English Literature
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Health Professions15%10% 5% 1%
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Health & Medical Administrative Services
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Most Popular
Nursing
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Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
Most Popular
In The Top
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting15%10% 5% 1%
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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Highest Paid Graduates
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Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
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Mathematics
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Natural Resources & Conservation15%10% 5% 1%
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Natural Resources Conservation
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Physical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Chemistry
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Psychology15%10% 5% 1%
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Child Development & Psychology
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Public Administration & Social Service15%10% 5% 1%
Human Services
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Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Economics
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International Relations & National Security
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Political Science & Government
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Sociology
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Visual & Performing Arts15%10% 5% 1%
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Design & Applied Arts
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Music
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International Quality15%10% 5% 1%
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Australia
Bahamas
Bangladesh
Brazil
Canada
China
Colombia
Ecuador
Egypt
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Malaysia
Mexico
Nepal
Netherlands
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Venezuela
Vietnam
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Men's Sports15%10% 5% 1%
Baseball (D1)
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Women's Sports15%10% 5% 1%
Soccer (D1)
Volleyball (D1)
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Best for Non-Traditional Students
General Biology
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
General Business/Commerce
Best for Non-Traditional Students
International Business
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Communication & Media Studies
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Journalism
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Computer Information Systems
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Chemical Engineering
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Civil Engineering
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting15%10% 5% 1%
Criminal Justice & Corrections
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
Mathematics
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Physical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Chemistry
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Economics
Best for Non-Traditional Students
Political Science & Government
Best for Non-Traditional Students
In The Top
College Overall15%10% 5% 1%
Best For Veterans
In The Top
Biological & Biomedical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Top Ranked Veterans
General Biology
Top Ranked Veterans
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Business, Management & Marketing15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
General Business/Commerce
Top Ranked Veterans
International Business
Top Ranked Veterans
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Communication & Journalism15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Communication & Media Studies
Top Ranked Veterans
Journalism
Top Ranked Veterans
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Computer & Information Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
Computer Information Systems
Top Ranked Veterans
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Engineering15%10% 5% 1%
Top Ranked Veterans
Chemical Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Civil Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Computer Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Electrical Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
Mechanical Engineering
Top Ranked Veterans
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English Language & Literature15%10% 5% 1%
General English Literature
Top Ranked Veterans
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting15%10% 5% 1%
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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Mathematics & Statistics15%10% 5% 1%
Mathematics
Top Ranked Veterans
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Physical Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Chemistry
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Social Sciences15%10% 5% 1%
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Economics
Top Ranked Veterans
Political Science & Government
Top Ranked Veterans
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