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Review Northeastern University’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Northeastern compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	N/A	N/A	N/A
Region (New England)	N/A	N/A	N/A
State (Massachusetts)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	18.0%	A+	66 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,465	A+	24 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1510	A+	24 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 : 1	C+	1,634 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	73.7%	A-	673 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$9,930	A	239 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$18,115	A	329 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	97.0%	A+	115 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	89.1%	A+	149 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C-	1,259 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$58,000	A+	159 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$10,691	A+	84 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$74,000	A+	156 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$10,691	A+	84 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	2.0%	A	349 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B+	771 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	179 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A	82 of 3,452

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