GPA 3.9+ · TOEFL 95-106 · AP 7+ 门
US Top 50 · Boston, Massachusetts · High Reach
Northeastern University东北大学
US News 2026 #46 (US News 2026 National Universities)
“Lux, Veritas, Virtus”
At a glance
Northeastern University is a High Reach school on our readiness map — that label describes how demanding the preparation is for international-school applicants, not an admission probability.
Based in Boston, Massachusetts (US Top 50, US News 2026 #46 per US News 2026 National Universities), it reviews both AP and A-Level curricula, so the question is not which system you study but how strong your core-subject evidence is.
The benchmarks and admit-case chart below come from anonymized application records of Chinese international-school students, aggregated with percentile ranges to protect every individual case.
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Case benchmarks (anonymized aggregate)
Median GPA3.78P25-P75: 3.63 – 4.03
Median SAT1475P25-P75: 1160 – 1590
Median AP count5P25-P75: 1 – 9
Ranges use P25/P75 percentiles instead of extremes so a single outlier cannot skew the picture.
Anonymized admit cases
GPA 3.6-3.79 · TOEFL 95-106 · AP 1-2 门
GPA 3.6-3.79 · TOEFL <95 · AP 1-2 门
GPA 3.8-3.89 · SAT 1550+ · TOEFL 114+ · AP 7+ 门
GPA 3.6-3.79 · SAT 1520-1540 · TOEFL 95-106 · AP 1-2 门
Cases never include student names, school names, teachers, essay text or external application ids.