Northeastern University
Established in 1898, the Northeastern University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Boston (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Massachusetts. This institution also has branch campuses in Arlington, Burlington, Charlotte, Nahant, Oakland, Portland, San Francisco, San José, Seattle, London, Toronto and Vancouver. Officially accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Northeastern University (NU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Northeastern University (NU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 125-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this US higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. NU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.