Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 61.60
Liaison Megan Curtis-Murphy
Submission Date Feb. 28, 2023

STARS v2.2

Northeastern University
PA-8: Affordability and Access

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 3.21 / 4.00 Megan Curtis-Murphy
Director of Campus Sustainability & Engagement
Climate Justice & Sustainability Hub
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Provide at least one of the following figures:

Percentage of need met, on average, for students who were awarded any need-based aid :
87.60

Percentage of students graduating without student loan debt:
50.30

Percentage of entering students that are low-income:
13

Graduation/success rate for low-income students:
90.10

Optional Fields

A brief description of notable policies or programs to make the institution accessible and affordable to low-income students:
Northeastern meets 100% of demonstrated need for all undergraduate students.

Beginning with the Fall 2021 entering class, Pell grant recipients will be packaged at 100% need yet without loans. Federal loan eligibility will be replaced with institutional dollars.

A brief description of notable policies or programs to support non-traditional students:
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Estimated percentage of students that participate in or directly benefit from the institution’s policies and programs to support low-income and non-traditional students:
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Website URL where information about the institution’s accessibility and affordability initiatives is available:
https://studentfinance.northeastern.edu/applying-for-aid/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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