Northeastern University (NU) is a private nonprofit research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The university offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools, and select advanced degrees at graduate campuses in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Seattle, Washington.Northeastern's main campus is situated in the Fenway, Roxbury, South End, and Back Bay neighborhoods. The university has more than 16,000 undergraduates and almost 8,000 graduate students. In 2013, three students were named Fulbright Scholars. Northeastern is categorized as a RU/H Research University (high research activity) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In 2011, Northeastern opened the George J. Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security.Northeastern's cooperative education program integrates classroom study with professional experience on seven continents. In 2012-2013, 7,968 students participated in the co-op program. 51 percent of 2012 graduates received a job offer from a previous co-op employer.The Northeastern University Huskies compete in the NCAA Division I as members of Colonial Athletic Association in 14 varsity sports offered by the CAA. The men's and women's hockey teams compete in Hockey East, while the men's and women's rowing teams compete in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) and Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges (EAWRC), respectively. In 2013, men's basketball won its first CAA regular season championship, men's soccer won the CAA title for the first time and women's ice hockey won a record 16th Beanpot championship.
Donación económica
5.67E8
Tamaño de la facultada
1536
Mascota
Paws
Lema
Lux, Veritas, Virtus
Número de estudiantes de postgrado
7855
Número de estudiantes
24540
Número de estudiantes sin graduar
16685
Color oficial escolar
Black
Northeastern Red
Warm Gray
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