Northeastern University
Boston, MA
- Undergrads
- 17.3k
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $30.9k
- Grad rate
- 91%
- Specialty: Business 21%
- Specialty: Computer Science 16%
- Specialty: Engineering 15%
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089City: LargeUNITID 123961
Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Business 22%Specialty: Social Sciences 11%Specialty: Visual & Performing Arts 11%
Undergraduates
20,443
Graduate students
25,936
Admit rate
10%
Average net price
$32.7k
Graduation rate
92%
Retention rate
96%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$92.5k
Median debt
$18k
Student : faculty
9:1
Value score*
56th pct.
Programs offered
363
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- West · Pacific
- Setting
- City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
- Carnegie
- Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
- Size & setting
- Four-year, large, primarily residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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- Undergrads
- 28.7k
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Net price
- $37k
- Grad rate
- 88%
- Specialty: Visual & Performing Arts 16%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 12%
- Specialty: Business 12%
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
- Undergrads
- 16k
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Net price
- $28.7k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Specialty: Computer Science 19%
- Specialty: Engineering 15%
- Specialty: Business 11%
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
- Undergrads
- 12.9k
- Admit rate
- 19%
- Net price
- $37.2k
- Grad rate
- 84%
- Specialty: Business 24%
- Specialty: Health Professions 15%
- Specialty: Biology 10%
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
- Undergrads
- 8,818
- Admit rate
- 11%
- Net price
- $26.8k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Roman Catholic
- Specialty: Business 27%
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
- Undergrads
- 9,201
- Admit rate
- 8%
- Net price
- $29.2k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 16%
- Specialty: Communication & Journalism 14%
- Specialty: Engineering 14%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.