The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,192) than Drexel University ($58,965).
  • It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than Drexel University.
  • Northeastern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,490) than Drexel University (1,310).
  • Northeastern University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Drexel University (29).
  • Northeastern University has more students with 28,167 students while Drexel University has 23,216 students.
  • Drexel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Northeastern University's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while Drexel University has 1,224 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Northeastern University and Drexel University.
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Northeastern Universityvs.Drexel University
Boston, MassachusettsLocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practiceHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$60,1922023 Tuition & Fees$58,965
64%% Receiving Financial Aid90%
$30,084Average Amount of Financial Aid$25,827
18.38 %Acceptance Rates82.63 %
32.57 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)10.01 %
1,490SAT Score1,310
34ACT Score29
91 %Graduation Rate78 %
4 %Transfer-out Rate-
97 %Retention Rate90 %
28,167Student Population23,216
1,399Number of Faculties1,224
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesRemedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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