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2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Northeastern University Professional Programs with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $25,765 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,142.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$25,088
Fees$677
Cost per Credit$1,142
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$25,575$24,938$23,510$24,335$25,765

Graduate Program Overview

Northeastern University Professional Programs is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $25,765.
It offers sixty-one (61) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameNortheastern University Professional Programs
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address360 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Graduate School Students6,123 students
2,250 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$25,765
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 61 Graduate Programs
53 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Northeastern University Professional Programs offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 61 major areas - 53 Master's (46 online programs), 4 Doctorate (2 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor', 3 Post-Master'(2 online programs). 2,175 students have been conferred Master's degree and 284 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2,175284-11
Men94579-5
Women1,230205-6
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric73ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia89ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Technology6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Informatics77ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Information Science/Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration455ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education42ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration36ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Software Engineering- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Systems Engineering-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Professions and Studies (other)32ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioinformatics-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nutrition Sciences13ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International/Global Studies114ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management38ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior Analysis33ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security26ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security (other)32ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics59ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Relations and National Security Studies (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physician Assistant- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs92ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences75ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Commerce116ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management42ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Research and Development Management15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project Management2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership66ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance24ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration60ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/Commerce30ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Science452ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Statistics-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE
Psychology
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior Analysis-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education-ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Legal Studies
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Professions and Studies (other)-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 10,918 students enrolled in Northeastern University Professional Programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 6,123 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 2,627 male and 3,496 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 140 full-time and 5,983 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,250 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 603 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total6,123
Men Students2,627
Women Students3,496
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total6,123
Full-time Students140
Part-time Students5,983
By race/ethnicity 1,710 White, 356 Black, and 264 Asian students are attending at Northeastern University Professional Programs. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total6,123
American Indian /
Native American		1
Asian264
Black356
Hispanic262
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		3
White1,710
Two or more races110
Un-Known591
79 students are younger than 22 and 900 students are older than 65. The school has 2,937 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,124 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total6,123
21 & Under79
22-241,344
25-291,593
30-34696
35-39428
40 & Over900
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Northeastern University Professional Programs, 2,250 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 603 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,040
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,250
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses603
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,187
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,250
Massachusetts Resident798
Other State In U.S.1,282
Outside of U.S.168
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