Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University Professional Programs is a private college in Boston, Massachusetts and has been named to the Abound: Finish College Best Online Colleges: North and Best Affordable Online Colleges award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 18 online degree options and 787 online students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $35,827 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $541. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, weekend/evening classes, on-campus day care, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.northeastern.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
1,416 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:1,808
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,176
  • Pell Grant students:378
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:787
  • Part-time students
    44%
  • Students over 25 years old
    25%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$541
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Online & Distance Programs

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communication Journalism and Related Programs(3)
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(1)
  • Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields(1)
  • English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)

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  • Psychology(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(2)
  • Social Sciences(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(5)
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Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
67 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
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