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Northeastern State University

Scholarship

东北州立大学

QS —Times —US News #331
Massachusetts, USA$20,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

Northeastern State University is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #331. Undergraduate tuition about $20,000/year; acceptance rate about 100%. Care4YA score 47.7.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

47.7/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

15.8

Resources

38.3

Selectivity

4.1

Affordability

64.1

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

EN: Northeastern State University is accessible and welcoming, offering a transformative experience grounded in academic excellence. With over 20 STEM graduate programs—including Master of Science degrees in Applied Engineering and Technology Management, Biology, Business Analytics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and more—the university provides rigorous, career-focused training. Doctoral programs in Nursing, Computer Science, Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics further solidify its reputation as a hub for advanced research and professional development. From bachelor’s to PhD, NSU’s diverse offerings—such as the Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program and specialized master’s in fields like Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Communication Sciences and Disorders—ensure that the right student finds a clear, supported path to success.

U.S. News Rankings

Graduate Program Rankings

Health

  • Occupational Therapy#229*2026
  • Social Work#264*2026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#266*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

8,228

Undergraduate

6,117

Graduate

2,111

Student–faculty ratio (university)

16:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

36.3%

Retention Rate

60.5%

Avg Net Price / Year

$12,710

Median Earnings

$45,379

International Students

3.9%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Comprehensive universityGraduate programs

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
866–1136
Acceptance rate (data)
99.6%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

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  • Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree Program

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  • Of study

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  • The Undergraduate Degrees of Excellence (ILOs)

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  • Master of Business Administration

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  • Master of Science in Accounting

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  • Master of Science in Applied Engineering and Technology ManagementSTEM

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  • Master of Science in BiologySTEM

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  • Master of Science in Business AnalyticsSTEM

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  • Master of Science in ChemistrySTEM

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  • Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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  • Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders

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  • Master of Science in Computer ScienceSTEM

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  • Master of Science in Criminal Justice

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  • Master of Science in CybersecuritySTEM

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  • Master of Science in Early Childhood Education

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  • Master of Science in Educational Leadership

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  • Master of Science in Elementary Education

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  • Master of Science in English

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  • Master of Science in Environmental Health and SafetySTEM

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  • Master of Science in Exercise ScienceSTEM

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  • Master of Science in Health Care Administration

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  • Master of Science in Health and Human Performance

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  • Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership

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  • Master of Science in History

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  • Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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  • Master of Science in Information SystemsSTEM

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  • Master of Science in Instructional Leadership

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  • Master of Science in NursingSTEM

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  • Master of Science in Occupational Safety and HealthSTEM

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  • Master of Science in Organizational Leadership

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  • Master of Science in Physical Education

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  • Master of Science in Political Science

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  • Master of Science in Psychology

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  • Master of Science in Reading

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  • Master of Science in School Counseling

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  • Master of Science in School Psychology

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  • Master of Science in Secondary Education

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  • Master of Science in Social Work

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  • Master of Science in Special Education

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  • Master of Science in Sport Administration

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  • Master of Science in Teaching

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  • Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

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  • Doctor of Education in School Administration

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  • Doctor of Philosophy in BiologySTEM

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  • Doctor of Philosophy in Computer ScienceSTEM

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  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education

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  • Doctor of Philosophy in MathematicsSTEM

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  • Doctor of Philosophy in NursingSTEM

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Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$20,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥142,000/year

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