Program Overview
Program design, software development, computer organization, systems and networks, theory of computation, programming languages, and advanced algorithms and data. How competitive: for fall 2025, Northeastern admitted 3.9% of its 18,754 international first-year applicants (5.6% of all 105,256). It sets no IB minimum: it highly recommends predicted grades and is test-optional, and it can rescind an offer if your final results fall outside an acceptable range of your predictions. Students begin in one of Northeastern's Signature Programs, on the Boston campus or across its network of campuses and partners.
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Academic Requirements
Requirements checked for 2027 entry
Total IB Points
No IB minimum · holistic admission