Northeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1898, it was founded by the Boston Young Men's Christian Association as an all-male institute before being incorporated as Northeastern College in 1916, gaining university status in 1922. With more than 38,000 students, Northeast…
Northeastern University is a private research university with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Established in 1898, it was founded by the Boston Young Men's Christian Association as an all-male institute before being incorporated as Northeastern College in 1916, gaining university status in 1922. With more than 38,000 students, Northeastern is the largest university in Massachusetts by enrollment.
Former names: Evening Institute for Younger Men (1898–1916) · Northeastern College (1916–1922)
Motto: Lux, Veritas, Virtus (Latin)
Motto in English: "Light, Truth, Courage"
Type: Private research university
Established: 1898
Accreditation: NECHE
Academic affiliations: AICUM · NAICU · URA · Space-grant
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