Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA · private nonprofit · 464 undergraduates
Northeastern University Oakland is a private nonprofit university in Oakland, CA with very selective admissions, admitting about 17% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
17%
SAT (middle 50%)
1420–1520
ACT (middle 50%)
32–33
Avg net price
$25,181/yr
sticker $85,418
Undergraduates
464
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What is Northeastern University Oakland's acceptance rate?
Northeastern University Oakland has an acceptance rate of about 17%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Northeastern University Oakland?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Northeastern University Oakland scored between 1420–1520 on the SAT (ACT 32–33).
How much does Northeastern University Oakland cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $25,181 per year at Northeastern University Oakland after financial aid, versus a published cost of $85,418.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.