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Graduate Computer & Information Sciences Programs at Northeastern University

1,465 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#3 Best Rank — Doctoral

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in computer & information sciences at Northeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Northeastern University Graduate Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

#54 in the U.S.
#7 in Massachusetts
#10 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Northeastern University among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, ranked #54 out of 1,740 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 54 of 1,740
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Massachusetts 7 of 50
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Region 10 of 102

Graduate Computer & Information Sciences Degrees at Northeastern University

Here is each degree level offered in computer & information sciences at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 763
Master’s 1,427
Doctoral 38

Graduate Computer & Information Sciences Majors at Northeastern University

This computer & information sciences area of study at Northeastern University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences, General 1,802
Computer Software and Media Applications 307
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 106
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 13

Northeastern University Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 1,427 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.

Master’s Rankings

Northeastern University is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 18 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 4
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 5
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 35

Northeastern University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$63,000 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $62,826 $62,826
Fees $174 $174

Find out more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Computer & Information Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in computer & information sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Computer & Information Sciences majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 141
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 160
Non-Resident Aliens 1,054
Other Races 37

Northeastern University Computer & Information Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northeastern University conferred 38 doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

Northeastern University ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 3
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 3
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 31

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 76% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

Northeastern University gender breakdown of Computer & Information Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Computer & Information Sciences majors at Northeastern University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 22
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Computer & Information Sciences at Northeastern University

Undergraduate study is also available at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences 763

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