What division is Northeastern?

Northeastern competes at the NCAA Division I level in the CAA.

How big is Northeastern?

Northeastern has an enrollment of approximately 17,326 students in a urban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Northeastern?

Northeastern has an acceptance rate of 5%.

How do I get recruited to play at Northeastern?

To get recruited at Northeastern, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Northeastern's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Northeastern

Boston, MAD-ICAA

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NCAA Division I

Division

17,326

Enrollment

Acceptance

91%

Graduation

97%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Strong support system once you arrive.

Northeastern is a NCAA Division I program in the CAA, located in Boston, MA. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Northeastern, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Graduation

91%

Acceptance

Retention

97%

Campus & Location

Setting

Urban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$78,413

Coaching Staff525 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Northeastern Athletics

Northeastern is a NCAA Division I athletic program located in Boston, MA, competing in the CAA. With an enrollment of 17,326 students, Northeastern offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Northeastern with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The school maintains a 91% graduation rate.

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