Key Statistics & Rankings
Northeastern University ranks among the Top 55 research universities in the country, and the D'Amore-McKim School of Business plays a big part in this achievement. D'Amore-McKim helps students lead with impact, boasting exceptional undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the future of work.
Our distinguished faculty—pioneers in their industries—cultivate our globally-focused, entrepreneurial ecosystem. They also help our diverse, energetic student body learn across the borders of place, discipline, and time so they're capable of working, navigating, and creating in a digital environment. D'Amore-McKim graduates are the responsible business leaders of the world needed to lead into the future.
Accreditation
- The D'Amore-McKim School of Business is accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). For a listing of all of our programs accredited by AACSB, visit the course catalog.
- Northeastern University is accredited by NECHE (The New England Commission of Higher Education, Inc.).
Key rankings
#21
in undergraduate career outcomes, Poets&Quants
#16
in U.S. undergraduate business programs, Poets&Quants
#65
in MBA programs, Bloomberg Businessweek
#10
in U.S.-ranked undergraduate international business programs, U.S. News and World Report
#13
in graduate entrepreneurship, Princeton Review
#10
in undergraduate entrepreneurship programs, Entrepreneur
General statistics
We have 6,641 total students, including 5,054 undergraduate students and 1,548 graduate students, as of Fall 2023.
6,641
Currently ranked 53, Northeastern has been ranked among the nation's top national universities by U.S. News and World Report for several years running, U.S. News and World Report.
53
Our entrepreneurs have raised more than $396 million for 97 ventures launched under IDEA, Northeastern's student-run venture accelerator.
$396m
31% of our undergraduate students hail from more than 100 countries outside of the U.S.
100
We have 205 faculty, almost half of whom are tenured or tenure-track.
205
Our living alumni number more than 56,000, including graduates from both graduate and undergraduate programs. They live in 145 countries around the globe.
56k
Undergraduate
Our Fall 2021 first-year retention rate was 97%.
97%
We work with more than 600+ co-op employers in nearly 60 countries and more than 110 cities around the world.
600+
Nearly 92% of our undergraduates completed degree requirements in 6 years or less, taking full advantage of Co-op.
92%
Upon graduation, 92% of students who reported data were either working full time or enrolled in a graduate degree program within nine months of completing their studies.
92%
56% of undergraduate students took part in a global experience during their degree.
56%
94% of undergraduate students completed at least one co-op placement. 50% completed 2 and 16% completed 3.
94%
Graduate
94% of students in the Full-Time MBA completed at least one corporate residency placement at a leading company or startup.
94%
100% of students in the MS in Accounting/MBA completed a corporate residency placement at one of the Big Four or other top accounting firms.
100%
Full-Time MBA graduates earned an average starting salary of $95,399.
$95k
Nearly all (90%) of our 2023 Full-Time MBA cohort accepted jobs within 6 months of graduation.
90%
25 market-aligned concentrations are available for Full-Time MBA
25
11 First-of-its-kind interdisciplinary MBA x concentrations that allow you to learn and build a professional network in a non-business field for Full-Time MBA.
11
100% of our MS in Accounting/MBA students over the last five years have received full-time job offers within 3 months of graduation.
100%
Nearly all (95%) of our MS in Accounting students eligible to work in the U.S. over the last five years received full-time job offers within 3 months of graduation.
95%