Which is better - Boston or Northeastern for MS in CS?

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Chandra Chaudhary | Contributor-Level 10

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Given below is the comparison Boston University and Northeastern University for MSc in CS:

Reputation: Boston Uni is strong is research and globally recognized whereas, Northeastern is known for industry connections, experiential learning, and outstanding co-op programs
Average tuition fees: At Boston University, the average tuition fees is around USD 63,000 or more and at Northeastern, the average tuition fee is around USD 60,000 or more
Top employers: A few of the top employers at Boston Uni are Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and known employers of Northeastern Uni are Apple, Microsoft, Healthcare IT companies, etc.

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