Northeastern University Oakland

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$64,990
4.82% growth from 2023
2024 Average Net Price
$27,473
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
16.7%
18,030 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
640
99.5% Full-Time
2021 Graduation Rate
62.4%
83 Graduates

About

Northeastern University Oakland is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Northeastern University Oakland were General Fine Studio Arts (11 degrees awarded), General Legal Studies (6 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (4 degrees).

In 2024, 59 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Northeastern University Oakland. 96.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 3.39% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (16 degrees), 1.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Northeastern University Oakland is $64,990, which is $39,702 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Northeastern University Oakland is $64,990, which is $39,702 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,473.

In 2024, 70% of undergraduate students attending Northeastern University Oakland received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$64,990
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Northeastern University Oakland was $64,990. The cost of tuition at Northeastern University Oakland is $39,702 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($25,288).

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Average Net Price

$27,473
2024 Value
8.66%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Northeastern University Oakland had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,473. Between 2021 and 2024, the average net price of Northeastern University Oakland grew by 8.66%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

70%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
48%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at Northeastern University Oakland received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 23.9% with respect to 2021, when 92% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Northeastern University Oakland received 18,030 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 4.97% annual growth. Out of those 18,030 applicants, 3,002 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 16.7% acceptance rate.

There were 640 students enrolled at Northeastern University Oakland in 2024. 20% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Northeastern University Oakland has an overall enrollment yield of 14.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

16.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
3,002
Accepted Out of 18,030

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Northeastern University Oakland was 16.7% (3,002 admissions from 18,030 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 16.5%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 4.97%, while admissions grew by 5.67%.

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SAT Scores

20%
Submission Percentage (2024)
87
Scores Submitted (2024)

20% of enrolled first-time students at Northeastern University Oakland in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Northeastern University Oakland had a total enrollment of 640 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Northeastern University Oakland is 637 students and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 99.5% of students enrolled at Northeastern University Oakland are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Northeastern University Oakland, both undergraduate and graduate, is 30.2% Asian, 17.2% White, 5.31% Black or African American, 5.31% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.91% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Northeastern University Oakland in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (20%), followed by Asian Male (18.7%) and White Male (13.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (2.77%), followed by Asian Female (2.08%) and Black or African American Male (1.38%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.5%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Northeastern University Oakland in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 640 students. The full-time enrollment at Northeastern University Oakland is 637 and the part-time enrollment is 3. This means that 99.5% of students enrolled at Northeastern University Oakland are enrolled full-time compared with 68.6% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. Asian
    193 enrolled students
  2. White
    110 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    34 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Northeastern University Oakland is 30.2% Asian, 17.2% White, 5.31% Black or African American, 5.31% Hispanic or Latino, and 3.91% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 48.8% White, 18.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.7% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 25 students (3.91%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2024, 55 more women than men received degrees from Northeastern University Oakland. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Northeastern University Oakland is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Northeastern University Oakland is General Fine Studio Arts (11 degrees awarded), followed by General Legal Studies (6 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (4 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Northeastern University Oakland, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), and Legal (6 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland are Elementary & middle school teachers (229,984 people), Other managers (220,478 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (203,039 people), Secondary school teachers (173,417 people), and Postsecondary teachers (160,945 people).

The most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland in 2024 are Natural Resources & Conservation (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), Legal (6 degrees), English (4 degrees), and History (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland are Natural Resources & Conservation (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), Legal (6 degrees), English (4 degrees), and History (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland are Elementary & secondary schools (573,336 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (363,408 people), Computer Systems Design (186,671 people), Legal services (180,569 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (132,319 people).

The most specialized majors at Northeastern University Oakland are Natural Resources & Conservation (4 degrees awarded), Visual & Performing Arts (19 degrees), Legal (6 degrees), English (4 degrees), and History (2 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Northeastern University Oakland.
Most Common (2024)
  1. General Fine Studio Arts
    11 degrees awarded
  2. General Legal Studies
    6 degrees awarded
  3. General Biological Sciences
    4 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Northeastern University Oakland was General Fine Studio Arts with 11 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
57
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 2 degrees were awarded to men at Northeastern University Oakland, which is 0.0351 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (57).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 1 degrees were awarded to men at Northeastern University Oakland in General Fine Studio Arts, which is 0.1 times less than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 10 degrees were awarded to men at Northeastern University Oakland in General Fine Studio Arts, which is 10 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

47%
100% Completion Time
55%
150% Completion Time

In 2021, 47% of students graduating from Northeastern University Oakland completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 55% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    16 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    15 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Northeastern University Oakland is white (16 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

32.2% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    16 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Female
    15 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races Female
    3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Northeastern University Oakland is white female (16 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (15 degrees).

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Operations

false Northeastern University Oakland employs 33 Professors, 26 Associate professors and 16 Assistant professors. Most academics at Northeastern University Oakland are Female Professor (18), Female Associate professor (18), and Male Professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeastern University Oakland are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 13 employees, and Management with 7 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$8.41M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Northeastern University Oakland paid a median of $8.41M in salaries, a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$10.6M
Instructional Salaries
82
Number of Employees

In 2024, Northeastern University Oakland paid a total of $10.6M to 82 employees working as instructors, which represents 127% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.15M (2.91%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Northeastern University Oakland were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 26 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 13 employees, and Management with 7 employees.

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