The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Northeastern University is a private (not-for-profit) and W & M is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Northeastern University has more expensive tuition & fees ($63,141) than W & M ($49,412).
  • It is harder to admit to Northeastern University than W & M.
  • Northeastern University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,500) than W & M (1,460).
  • Northeastern University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than W & M (33).
  • Northeastern University has more students with 30,013 students while W & M has 9,654 students.
  • W & M has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Northeastern University's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Northeastern University has more full-time faculties with 1,399 faculties while W & M has 694 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Northeastern University and William & Mary.
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Northeastern Universityvs.W & M
Boston, MassachusettsLocationWilliamsburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$63,1412024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$25,040
Out-Of-State$49,412
67%% Receiving Financial Aid58%
$33,757Average Amount of Financial Aid$18,578
6.80 %Acceptance Rates33.50 %
40.69 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.10 %
1,500SAT Score1,460
34ACT Score33
91 %Graduation Rate90 %
3 %Transfer-out Rate5 %
97 %Retention Rate95 %
30,013Student Population9,654
1,399Number of Faculties694
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study AbroadSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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