
Northeastern University's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 5.2%, with 51,33 applicants accepted out of 98,425. This marks a decrease from the previous year's acceptance rate of 5.65% for the application year 2023, which had 54,459 acceptances from 96,631 applicants. Comparing historical trends, the acceptance rate has dropped significantly from 18.38% in 2021, which received 13,829 acceptances from 75,244 applicants, and has continued to decline overall from 44.37% in 2019. This downward trend highlights increasing selectivity at Northeastern University over the years.