Northeastern University
Breakdown of “Education Quality” at Northeastern
By Gender
| Males | B+ |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | C+ |
| Architecture | C |
| Art & Design Department | B- |
| Biology | B+ |
| Business - Management and Administration | B+ |
| Civil Engineering | D+ |
| Communications | B+ |
| Computer Engineering | A |
| Computer Science | B |
| Criminal | A+ |
| Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | A |
| Economics | B+ |
| Education | A+ |
| Electrical Engineering | A- |
| Engineering Department | B |
| English | B |
| Finance | B+ |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B |
| Industrial Operations Engineering | C |
| Journalism | A- |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | C+ |
| Linguistics | A |
| Math | C+ |
| Mechanical Engineering | A- |
| Music - Composition/Theory | F |
| Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | A- |
| Nursing | A |
| Other | A- |
| Pharmacy | A- |
| Philosophy | D+ |
| Physical Therapy/Exercise Science | A |
| Political Science | B+ |
| PreLaw and Legal | C- |
| PreMed and Medical | B- |
| Psychology | A- |
| Social Work | A- |
| Sociology | A+ |
| Undecided | B- |
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Education Quality
“... ) Coursework is not very challenging: Before coming here, Northeastern somehow gave me an impression of it having a great reputation and quality o...Read full comment
“... I wound up transferring and finally received a decent education ...Read full comment
“... Two graduate degrees later and I can’t help but tell you that looking back the education I received was top notch ...Read full comment
“... Both the classroom and clinical experiences provided a comprehensive education for the nursing profession ...Read full comment
“... Practical in its approach through education through the Co-op program so youre not just reading books ad learning the theories ...Read full comment
“... By environment, I am referring not only to the great academics and vaunted co-op program, but the university’s urban location (which can be an ...Read full comment
“... This is a powerful combination and in my opinion, superior to the traditional form education (i ...Read full comment
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This was a safety school for me, but I got a fantastic education and landed a top job easily ...Read full comment
“... However, if you are motivated enough, the right support is available and it is certainly possible to do all you want to get the most out of your...Read full comment
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First off, Northeastern offers high-quality education, tremendous academic resources and support centers ...Read full comment
“... I know advising in general is notoriously bad at all levels of education but it is even worse here, I feel like I have to call 3 people and sched...Read full comment
“... ANYWAYS, the education is challenging and exceptional ...Read full comment
“... Even if you never went to class, attending the university for a year would be invaluable in you education as a person ...Read full comment
“... Ranked “Highly Competitive” by Barrons and one of the “Best Buys in Higher Education”;
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The education is top notch ...Read full comment
“... For those interested in pursuing an education in the Boston are, keep in mind that there are many different options to explore where you can get ...Read full comment
“... By environment, I am referring not only to the great academics and vaunted co-op program, but the university’s urban location (which can be an ...Read full comment
“... Northeastern gave me a quality education, and the continuous improvements over the years in it's applicant pool has made my diploma more valuable ...Read full comment
“... I found most students to be naive about the quality of the education they were receiving, and I wholeheartedly believe the administration would ...Read full comment
“... Two graduate degrees later and I can’t help but tell you that looking back the education I received was top notch ...Read full comment
“... Northeastern has provided me with a solid education ...Read full comment
“... Come here if you want a balanced and well preparing education ...Read full comment
“... While I knew I was attracted to the Co-Op program, I could not have predicted how helpful it would be to me in determining my ultimate major - a...Read full comment
“... They do not nurture educational goals ...Read full comment
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