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QS Rank:

375

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts

United States

Overview

Eastern University is a nationally-recognized Christian university enrolling approximately 5,700 students in a wide array of undergraduate, graduate, professional, seminary, and online programs. The university's main campus is located in St. Davids, PA, with additional locations in Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Eastern's core values of faith, reason, and justice are woven into all of its educational programs. Eastern University has an interdenominational Christian student body, faculty and administration. Through dynamic programs, a vibrant campus community, and meaningful service learning opportunities, Eastern University is committed to providing students with transformative, accessible, and affordable education.

Location

1300 Eagle Rd, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 19087

Website

https://www.eastern.edu/apply

Total Cost

$37,680

Median Salary

$74,155

Ranking

#176

US World and News Report

#375

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

90.76%

Yield Rate

20.95%

Cost and Scholarships

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Total Cost

$37,680

In State Cost

$34,990

Out of State Cost

$37,680

In State Tuition Fees

$34,990

Room And Board

$14,038

Living Cost

$19,476

Average Total Aid Awarded

$30,985

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Need-Based Aid

Scholarship

Athletic Scholarship

79.81% of students receive financial aid. Average award: $30,985.

Scholarships

Merit-Based Scholarships - All applicants are considered; no separate application is required. Admitted students are notified of awards at the time of admission.; Northeastern University Leadership Scholarship (USD 20,000) - Merit-based scholarship for students demonstrating leadership potential, renewable for up to four years. Requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 and U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, majoring in a leadership-related field.; National Merit Scholarships - Awarded to admitted National Merit Finalists.; Stamps Scholarship - Covers the full cost of attendance, includes a research, travel, or project stipend, and mentorship. Selection is competitive and by invitation.; Need-Based Grants - Approximately 80% of new students receive some form of financial aid. Northeastern is need-aware for international students.; Boston Public High School Scholarship - For high school seniors graduating from a Boston Public High School in the top 10 percent of their class. May cover up to full tuition, housing, and food for up to eight academic semesters.; Northeastern Boston Valedictorian Scholarship - For senior class valedictorians, with preference for students from designated Boston Public High Schools. May cover up to full tuition, housing, and food for up to eight academic semesters.; The Boston Housing Authority Scholarship - For first-year undergraduates, transfer students, and College of Professional Studies students who are residents within a Boston Housing Authority Public Housing complex. May cover up to full tuition, housing, and food for up to eight academic semesters.; Northeastern Neighborhood Scholarship - For Boston Public High School graduates from specific zip codes. May cover up to full tuition, housing, and food for up to eight academic semesters.; Torch Scholars Program - A full scholarship for tuition and room and board for first-generation college students with promise.; Community College Scholarships (USD 8,000) - Up to $8,000 for students with a conferred associate degree from partner community colleges, a minimum 2.5 GPA, and a completed FAFSA.; Professional Advancement Scholarships (USD 8,000) - Typically range from $6,000 to $10,000 for admitted CPS program students with a minimum of 40 transferable college credits and a 3.0 GPA.; Lowell Institute School Scholarships (USD 10,000) - Up to $10,000 for deserving students from New England admitted into qualifying bachelor's completion programs.; Ditchfield AI Scholarship - Supports students from Lynn, Massachusetts, with partial college credit and an interest in AI, covering up to 75% of tuition.