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Northeastern Outcomes

Graduate Rate 91.24%
Male 90.41%
Female 92.04%
Transfer-Out Rate 3%
Retention Rate 97%

Graduation Rates at Northeastern

At Northeastern University, the graduation rates was 91.24% (2,436 students out of 2,670 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 1,188 male and 1,248 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Northeastern University. Last year, the graduation rate was 91.24%. where 2,436 students out of 2,670 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Northeastern University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total2,6702,43691.24%
Male1,3141,18890.41%
Female1,3561,24892.04%
[Chart] Northeastern University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

0 students completed their course in 4 years and 2,381 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 55 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Northeastern University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
5 Year89.18% 87.98% 90.34%
6 Year91.24% 90.41% 92.04%
[Chart] Northeastern University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
Northeastern University
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native 50.00%
(1/2)
0.00%
(0/1)
100.00%
(1/1)
Asian 95.06%
(385/405)
92.49%
(160/173)
96.98%
(225/232)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 88.28%
(113/128)
85.71%
(36/42)
89.53%
(77/86)
Hispanic 88.52%
(162/183)
87.06%
(74/85)
89.80%
(88/98)
White 91.78%
(1,139/1,241)
91.26%
(585/641)
92.33%
(554/600)
Two or More Races 91.37%
(127/139)
91.67%
(55/60)
91.14%
(72/79)
Unknown 92.99%
(146/157)
92.16%
(94/102)
94.55%
(52/55)
Average 91.24%
(2,436/2,670)
90.41%
(1,188/1,314)
92.04%
(1,248/1,356)
[Chart] Northeastern University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Northeastern University, 363 of 415 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 87.47%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Northeastern University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 363415 87.47%
Male 18421087.62%
Female 17920587.32%
[Chart] Northeastern University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Transfer-Out Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Northeastern University is 3.11% (83 out of 2,670 students transferred-out.).
Transfer-Out Rates
Northeastern University
Transfer-outTotal StudentsTransfer-Out Rate
Total832,6703.11%
Male351,3142.66%
Female481,3563.54%
[Chart] Northeastern University Transfer-Out Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Northeastern University, the retention rate is 97%.
Retention Rates
Northeastern University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate97%-
[Chart] Northeastern University Retention Rate