Financial aid and scholarships

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Finance your education

We offer several pathways for students to pay for a degree, including scholarships and federal loans. Visit our Student Financial Services site to find information about tuition and fees and details about financial aid options, including how and when to apply for aid.

If you are interested in the ABSN program, see the information about financing your degree that’s specific to ABSN.

Scholarships

Charlotte students may be eligible for one of the many scholarships available to undergraduate and graduate students.

ABSN Scholarship

To address the high demand for nurses in Charlotte, all students accepted to Northeastern’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program in Charlotte receive a $20,000 scholarship for their full program ($5,000 per semester for four semesters).

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Double Husky Scholarships

Alumni of Northeastern degree programs are automatically considered for this scholarship if they are admitted to a Northeastern graduate program or the ABSN program. This scholarship offers a 25 percent tuition discount and applies to more than 120 graduate programs.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Graduate Fellowships

Northeastern’s John D. O’Bryant African American Institute provides these fellowships (covering full tuition and fees) annually to six graduate students. The fellowship is intended for but not limited to students of African origin, and students who demonstrate high standards of leadership and community service.

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Merit scholarships

Northeastern’s nine colleges offer merit-based scholarships that vary by college. Students who apply for admission to Northeastern programs are automatically considered for these scholarships.

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Full Circle Scholarship

This scholarship—a 25 percent tuition discount—applies to incoming students who exemplify Northeastern’s values of experiential and global learning. Eligible students have completed a term of service with the Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, or Teach For America, or have spent a year abroad volunteering or teaching English Language Learners.

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Northeastern University is proud to partner with Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg is dedicated to supporting soldiers, whether they choose to transition from military to civilian careers or advance their career in the military. Northeastern also is the only school on base at Fort Bragg that offers Tuition Assistance Match. Northeastern will 100% match what your branch of service pays up to the cost of attendance.

Contact us

If you have additional questions about financial aid or scholarships, please contact [email protected] or 617.373.5899.