| North Carolina State University | Northeastern University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5.2 Out of 10 | - |
| ranking (overall) | # 60 US News 2024 # 251 Times Higher Education 2024 # 274 QS World University 2024 | # 53 US News 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 375 QS World University 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 25 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 251 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 | # 32 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 168 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023 # 71 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -84 PG Programs -72 | UG Programs -52 PG Programs -93 |
| Acceptance Rate | 48.0 % | 28.9 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-62 SAT-1230 TOEFL-80 | GRE updated-299 IELTS-6.5 SAT-1450 TOEFL-90 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 37410 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 24735 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 43527 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 59100 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 48000 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26630 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate employability rank (2020): 111-120. | Graduate employability rankings: #201-250 Executive MBA: $183,000 |
| application requirements | SAT/ACT scores are required by all applicants, applications are accepted through both Common App and Coalition app. | LOR- 2 or 3 letters of recommendation, SOP- yes, GPA- 3.5 (89% or more). |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 3 reviews | 7.4/10 Read 30 reviews |
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| General Facts | North Carolina State University | Northeastern University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1887 | 1898 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 55% Male, 45% Female | 49% Male, 51% Female |
| Location Facts | Located in North Carolina, the main campus has three sub-campuses. Some of the surrounding structure include Memorial Bell Tower, Court of North Carolina, and Free Expression Tunnel. | The campus is located near to Museum of Fine Arts and Symphony Hall. It is situated in the heart of Boston and is filled with greenery. Northeastern University lies in the neighborhood of Huntington Avenue. |
| Library | The NC State Library system comprises of 5 libraries- D.H Hill Jr Library, Harrye B. Lyons Design Library, Natural, James B Hunt Jr Library, and William Rand Keenan Jr. Library of Veterinary Medicine. The university library has a consortium that holds a combined research collection of over 23 million forming the second-largest academic research collection in country. | More than 50,000 printed books, 861,676 ebooks, 100,887 licenced e-journals, and 116,739 streaming audio and visual titles.The professional research available is accessible to public (open). |
| Campus Life | There are 70 intramural & sports clubs, 9 varieties of foods (apart from the dining halls). Apart from this you can also indulge in arts, theatre, music dance. The university has its own museum, crafts center, There are around 700 student clubs and organizations catering to agriculture, health, science, music, food, and more is where you can find your calling. | 32 intramural sports, 18 varsity sports, and 43 club sports. Additionally, campus offers Fall Fest, Afro Flow Yoga workshop, Field hockey, volleyball, soccer games, Night at the student center, and First pages. |
| Hostel | #Room and Board ( including meals ) - $11602 #Rooms (Studio Room) - $12150 #Rooms - $6070 #Rooms (Double Room) - $9105 | #Room and board - $18440 |
| Famous Alumni | Rajendra Pachauri (chairman of intergovernmental pannel on climate change), Russel Wilson (football quarterback), John Edwards (former US Senator for North Carolina), Robert Gibbs (former White House press secretary), Thurl Bailey (basketball player), John Tesh (pianist), Lara Trump (TV producer), etc. Total Collections- 5.3+ million; 678 databases; 1,200,000 ebooks. | Shawn Fanning (Computer programmer), Wendy Williams (TV host), Reggie Lewis (basketball player), Jane Curtin (actress), James Franklin Jeffrey (American Diplomat), Jeff Clarke (Executive Chairman of FTD), Albert Sacco (Dean Whitacre College of Engineering), Yale Patt (professor), Mo Cowan (former US Senator). |
| City Life | Raleigh, NC, offers a lot work opportunities in high-tech firms or start-ups offering jobs in technical, medical, and other careers. The variety of food and the delicacies offered is extraordinary and delicious. Apart from this, the city offers cheap accommodation, buzzing nightlife, mountains & beaches getaway, and more. The unemployment rate in May 2020 is 11.5%. | With a huge student community, the population diversity is vast and lies within the same braoder age group. The city offers a great nightlif with gastropubs, live music, and cocktail bars. Boston’s cosmopolitan excitement is bus-ride away. Average salaries offered within the state are up to 97,5000 USD |
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