Northeastern University
Boston, MA
University Website: www.northeastern.edu/Apply Online: https://www.commonapp.org/
Northeastern University (NU), is a private, secular, coeducational research university in Boston, Massachusetts. Northeastern has eight colleges and offers undergraduate majors in 65 departments. At the graduate level, the university offers more than 125 programs and awards master's, doctoral, and professional degrees.[citation needed]
Founded in 1898, the university is the home of more than 35 specialized research and education centers.[citation needed] Its main campus is located in the Fenway Cultural District of Boston. Northeastern is classified as a RU/H institution (high research activity) by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Among Northeastern's past and present faculty are several Guggenheim Fellows and a MacArthur Foundation "Genius Award" winner, a former Democratic nominee for President of the United States, and a Pulitzer Prize winner.
In 2012, Northeastern received 44,208 applications for the 2,800 seats of the fall freshman class. 32% of that year's applicants were accepted. The upward trend in application continues in 2013 where 47,322 students applied for the 2,800 freshman seats. Northeastern's cooperative education (co-op) program was one of the first of its kind in the world, with many corporate and non-profit co-op partners both in the United States and abroad. Employers have included major newspapers, popular television shows, international law firms, banks, government offices, and corporations and many Fortune 500 companies.[citation needed]
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Northeastern University College Scholarships
Academic Merit Scholarship - Northeastern UniversityNortheastern University |
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award Up to $28,000 |
deadline January 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Academic Merit Scholarship is open to incoming freshmen at Northeastern University. Selection is based on academic merit. View Scholarship Details |
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Early Childhood Educators Scholarship ProgramMassachusetts Department of Higher Education |
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award Up to $4,500 |
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DescriptionThe Early Childhood Educators Scholarship Program is open to students who are residents of Massachusetts. You must be a matriculated undergraduate student majoring in early childhood education or a related field (e.g. elementary education, sociology, psychology) at an eligible college or university in Massachusetts. You must also have been... View Scholarship Details |
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Law, Equity and Race Scholarship - Northeastern University School of LawNortheastern University School of Law |
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award 100% of tuition |
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DescriptionThe Law, Equity and Race Scholarship is available to students at Northeastern University School of Law who are interested in pursuing careers in the field of race, equity and law, specifically civil rights and restorative justice and criminal justice reform. Law, Equity and Race Scholars also receive a $2,000 co-op stipend and opportunities to... View Scholarship Details |
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Intellectual Property and Innovation Scholarship - Northeastern University School of LawNortheastern University School of Law |
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award 100% of tuition |
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DescriptionThe Intellectual Property and Innovation Scholarship is available to students at Northeastern University School of Law who are interested in pursuing careers in intellectual property, technology, privacy and related fields. Intellectual Property and Innovation Scholars receive a $2,000 co-op stipend, specialized mentoring and guidance, waived... View Scholarship Details |
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Health Policy and Law Scholarship - Northeastern University School of LawNortheastern University School of Law |
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award 100% of tuition |
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DescriptionThe Health Policy and Law Scholarship is available to students at Northeastern University School of Law who are interested in pursuing careers in the field of health policy and law. Health Policy and Law Scholars also receive a $2,000 co-op stipend, specialized mentoring and guidance, access to professional connections and networking events,... View Scholarship Details |
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Draper Lab Fellow ProgramCharles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. |
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award 100% of tuition |
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DescriptionThe Draper Lab Fellow Program is available to graduate students who are pursuing a technical/engineering degree that aligns with Draper work. Fellows will perform approximately 20 hours per week of project support or thesis research at Draper Laboratory on a project that is of mutual interest to the student, the university faculty advisor, and... View Scholarship Details |
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Torch Scholars ProgramNortheastern University |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Torch Scholars Program is open to students entering Northeastern University. You may not meet the admissions requirements based on past academic performance but you must demonstrate a history of significant personal, educational and/or socio-economic disadvantages which kept you from reaching your full academic potential. You must also... View Scholarship Details |
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Boston Public High School Scholarship - Northeastern UniversityNortheastern University |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Boston Public High School Scholarship is available to students entering Northeastern University. You must be a graduate of a Boston Public high school and rank in the top 10 percent of your graduating class. You must demonstrate strong academic achievement, leadership skills, community involvement, work ethic, resiliency and other... View Scholarship Details |
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Boston Housing Authority Scholarship - Northeastern UniversityNortheastern University |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Boston Housing Authority Scholarship is available to freshmen and transfer students at Northeastern University. You must be a resident of a Boston Housing Authority development to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Wade Scholarship ProgramWade Institute of Technology |
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award 100% of tuition |
deadline January 17, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United... View Scholarship Details |
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