My focus is to get a job after Master's and Northeastern University's curriculum is very job-oriented. The co-op program at NEU is one of the best programs compared to many top ranked universities. If you have a job-oriented mindset, co-op will be extremely beneficial since you get to work at a company for an entire semester and apply what you have learnt along the way.
Course Curriculum
The curriculum at NEU is very industry oriented with most of the courses having real world projects to implement.
Exams
My scores: GRE: 151 Verbal 162 Quantitative 3.5 AWA. TOEFL: 111/120 GRE Requirement: University has now waived off the requirement TOEFL Requirement: 79/120
Placement
CS program at NEU offered by Khoury College of Computer Sciences is a very reputed program with average 2-3 post-study job offers per student.
Internship
I have just started applying for summer 2022 internship / co-op.
Fees
The total tuition fees for MS CS is around $54K for two years.
Scholarship
No
Faculty
All the professors are very esteemed with having strong teaching background and industry experience.
Campus Life
NEU is an open campus and so you can explore any college in the university. The university is located at the heart of Boston and so the whole area is pretty happening place. Almost everyday, there are all sorts of student organized or college organized extra curricular events and giveaways that happen.
Hostel
Almost all of the graduate students prefer off-campus accommodation with a two person sharing room. The average rent is around $2000 for a 2 bed 1 bath apartment which can accommodate 4 people. So the average rent for a person is around $500.