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Maintaining a competitive edge with a very low acceptance rate hovering around 5%,  Northeastern University is a difficult university to get into. To be eligible to apply at this university, international students are required to fulfill certain eligibility requirements mentioned below: 

UG admission requirements

• Must complete a high school degree in a relevant discipline
• Standardized test scores of ACT/ SAT are optional
• Non-native English-speaking applicants must submit the proof of English language proficiency
• Submit the Declaration and Certification of Finances (DCF)

PG admission requirements

• Must complete a undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
• Submit a personal statement, detailing your interest in the programme and goals
• Submit one to three letters of recommendation (vary by program)
• Must provide an updated professional resume and/or curriculum vitae
• Submit an official GRE, LSAT, or GMAT scores (If required by your program)

MBA admission requirements

• Complete a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline
• Unofficial transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
• Two essays detailing your interest in the programme and goals
• Submit your updated professional resume
• Two letters of recommendation (academic or professional)
• Optional GMAT or GRE scores
• English language proficiency test scores

Also read: Requirements to Study in the USA for International Students

Over 90,000 students have applied for Northeastern University admissions in the past two years. The university has received 98,425 applications, among which 2,759 are enrolled for the fall of 2024-25. The university acceptance rate also decreases from 5.65% in the fall of 2023-24 to 5.22% in the fall of 2024-25. Overall, the Northeastern University admissions are competitive and hard to crack. The university demands a well-rounded individual who is academically inclined and super active in extracurricular activities. 

By looking at the table below, it can be inferred that the university remains a popular choice among students worldwide as the number of applications is increasing with each passing year on the other hand, the number of admitted students declined, resulting in heavy competition and a low acceptance rate. The global positioning and brand value of this university are getting better on the basis of data made available due to an increase in yield rate, which is essentially the rate of students enrolling. 

Mentioned below are the Northeastern University enrollment statistics for undergraduates:

Centennial is one of the top universities for higher education in Canada for international students. Centennial College placement rate stands at 77.5% and the graduates are employed within 2 years. This figure states that out of 100 students only 77 students have been placed. The university graduates work for top areas such as Arts and Design, Community and Social Services, Media and Communication, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Project Management, and more. Centennial graduates are skilled in the following:

• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Communication
• Leadership
• Microsoft Excel
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Management
• Project Management
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Analytical Skills
• Sales
• Team Leadership
• Strategic Planning