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Northeastern University Professional Programs
⌖ Boston, MA · 47 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Uncertain payoff
Payoff needs your actual price
ROI withheld because the institution-wide price is missing, below the reliability floor or produces an extreme price-sensitive scenario.
Available federal data is not complete enough for a confident payoff classification.
—Modeled economic break-even
Not availableModeled 10-year ROI
$94,528Observed earnings · year 5
Economic ROI includes direct price and earnings forgone during study · $45,000 comparison earnings · values held flat · see the formulaPAYOFF CURVE
Not enough reliable price data to model ROI.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Published in-state tuitionNot availableSticker pricePublished out-of-state tuitionNot availableSticker priceAverage net priceNot availableTitle IV student averageCost of attendanceNot availableTuition + living budget
OBSERVED FEDERAL MEASURES
Cost, debt, completion and earnings context
Not availableAverage net price / year
Not availableCost of attendance
$24,250Median federal student debt · completer borrowers
$257/moPublished 10-year payment estimate
$94,528Median earnings · year 5 after completion
Not availableCompletion rate
Not availableAdmission rate
1,802Student size
Institution debt covers federal student-loan borrowers who completed. Parent PLUS and private loans are excluded; missing and privacy-suppressed values remain unavailable.
PRICE BY FAMILY INCOME
Average net price is not one price
Federal averages for aided students in each family-income band. Your aid offer can differ.
$0–30kNot available
$30–48kNot available
$48–75kNot available
$75–110kNot available
$110k+Not available
LONGER-TERM CONTEXT
What happens beyond the first earnings measure
Year 5$94,528
Year 6$78,413
Year 10$92,538
Full-time retention
Not available
Part-time retention
Not available
Completion within 200% of normal time
Not available
Earnings timepoints may use different historical cohorts and should not be read as one group’s guaranteed salary growth.
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
98thEarnings percentile
WHAT STANDS OUT
A faster read on this college
These summaries use only reportable field-and-credential records at this institution. They do not fill privacy-suppressed outcomes.
$84,174Median year-4 earnings across reportable program categories$25,000Median federal debt across categories that report debt78%Of earnings-reporting categories above their same-field national benchmark
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$74,155Year 1
$101,903Year 4
$94,528Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
PROGRAM PAYOFF SPREAD
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
BUILD A REAL SHORTLIST
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Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.
Northeastern University Professional Programs ROI, Cost & Earnings | DegreeVerdict