Each year marks a new record number of students applying to Northeastern, making an institution that was once considered a “commuter school” a nationally-recognized university with a single-digit acceptance rate.
Since its founding in 1898, admission to Northeastern has...
Val O’Neill, deputy campus editor
• January 29, 2024
Northeastern recorded yet another record-breaking number of undergraduate applicants for the 2024-25 academic year, receiving 98,373 applications for fall 2024, according to a Northeastern Global News, or NGN, article.
The application pool is up from 96,327 in 2023 and 91,000...
