Headcounts and Directory Information
Northeastern University (Northeastern) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Boston, MA. It has a total enrollment of 30,013 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 1,885 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at Northeastern. The average faculty salary is $130,726 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 5,050 employees work at Northeastern. The average non-instructional staff salary is $89,091. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA |
| Phone Number | 617-373-2000 |
| Web | www.northeastern.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 1,399 Full-time / 486 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 4,517 Full-time / 533 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $130,726 |
| Staff Average Salary | $89,091 |
| Student Population | 30,013 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Northeastern University, there are 6,685 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 5,344 full-time and 1,341 part-time staffs work at Northeastern. By gender there are 3,008 male and 3,677 female employees.
Among them, 1,885 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 1,944 full-time and 1,341 part-time faculties. By gender there are 1,684 male and 1,601 female faculties teaching at Northeastern.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 6,685 | 3,008 | 3,677 | 5,344 | 2,414 | 2,930 | 1,341 | 594 | 747 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 3,285 | 1,684 | 1,601 | 1,944 | 1,090 | 854 | 1,341 | 594 | 747 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 408 | 108 | 300 | 408 | 108 | 300 | - | - | - |
| Management | 257 | 102 | 155 | 257 | 102 | 155 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 640 | 172 | 468 | 640 | 172 | 468 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 612 | 335 | 277 | 612 | 335 | 277 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 392 | 133 | 259 | 392 | 133 | 259 | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 66 | 9 | 57 | 66 | 9 | 57 | - | - | - |
| Service | 204 | 161 | 43 | 204 | 161 | 43 | - | - | - |
| Sales and related | 331 | 92 | 239 | 331 | 92 | 239 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 350 | 94 | 256 | 350 | 94 | 256 | - | - | - |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 126 | 104 | 22 | 126 | 104 | 22 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | - | - | - |