Graduate Schools at Northeastern
Northeastern University is a Private, 4 years school located in Boston, MA. It is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Northeastern graduate schools is $29,174. Its tuition is inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Research University with very high research activity), which is $54,837.
Total 15,121 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Northeastern University and, of that, 1,673 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Northeastern University offers 164 graduate programs and 8 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Northeastern graduate schools is $29,174 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.82% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Northeastern.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $25,558 | $25,264 | $294 |
| 2022 | $26,095 | $25,801 | $294 |
| 2023 | $27,009 | $26,715 | $294 |
| 2024 | $28,100 | $27,728 | $372 |
| 2025 | $29,174 | $28,786 | $388 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,579 |
| 2022 | $1,613 |
| 2023 | $1,670 |
| 2024 | $1,733 |
| 2025 | $1,799 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $17,480 | $1,800 | $17,480 | $1,800 |
| 2022 | $17,810 | $1,800 | $17,810 | $1,800 |
| 2023 | $18,430 | $1,800 | $18,430 | $1,800 |
| 2024 | $18,790 | $1,800 | $18,790 | $1,800 |
| 2025 | $19,580 | $1,800 | $19,580 | $1,800 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Northeastern University offers 256 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other), Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 111 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 36 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 7 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Other) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 256 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 778 |
| Computer Software Engineering | 767 |
| Engineering (other) | 333 |
| Engineering | 241 |
| Business Statistics | 188 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 62 |
| Computer Engineering | 18 |
Graduate Student Population
At Northeastern, there are 32,553 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 15,121 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 8,074 male and 7,047 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 1.15 to 1. Northeastern University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 1,673 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 1,153 | 539 | 614 |
| Black or African American | 347 | 124 | 223 |
| Hispanic | 516 | 224 | 292 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 3,086 | 1,355 | 1,731 |
| Two or More Races | 306 | 128 | 178 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 604 | 260 | 344 |
| Total | 15,121 | 8,074 | 7,047 |
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