Northeastern vs. Vassar
Northeastern ranked #33 and Vassar ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Northeastern University and Vassar College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Vassar's tuition ($67,805) is more expensive than Northeastern ($63,141).
- Northeastern's acceptance rate (5.65%) is lower than Vassar (17.73%).
- Northeastern has higher yield (50.27%) than Vassar (32.00%).
- Vassar's SAT score (1,510) is higher than Northeastern (1,500).
- Vassar's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than Northeastern (16 to 1).
- Northeastern (31,159 students) is larger than Vassar (2,456 students) with more enrolled students.
- Vassar ($48,362) has higher amount of financial aid than Northeastern ($34,044).
- Northeastern's graduation rate (90%) is higher than Vassar (89%).

Northeastern University
Private, 4 years • Boston, MA #33 National Universities, #8 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$63,141
Financial Aid
$34,044
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
5.65% Acceptance Rate
50.27% Yield
Enrollment
15,891 Undergraduate
15,268 Graduate
1,308 Online Students
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
98% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,766 Faculties (full-time)
6,121 Staffs (full-time)
$124,899 Faculty Salary
$86,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,610 annual charge
-11,759 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,180 annual charge

Vassar College
Private, 4 years • Poughkeepsie, NY #20 Liberal Arts Colleges, #6 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$67,805
Financial Aid
$48,362
Test Scores
1,510 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
17.73% Acceptance Rate
32.00% Yield
Enrollment
2,456 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
297 Faculties (full-time)
1,031 Staffs (full-time)
$111,478 Faculty Salary
$64,935 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,455 capacity
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