What are the mandatory fees at Northeastern University, and are there any additional charges for international students?
Firstly, to apply itself international students need to pay an application fee of USD100 which is INR 8.8K as of today.
Other than the tuition fee, there are various costs, international students have to face which are mentioned below in the table:
| Fee Type | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | USD 100 (non-refundable) |
| Enrollment Deposit | USD 100 – USD 1,000 |
| International Student Fee | USD 375 per year |
| Health Insurance | USD 2,000 – USD 2,500 per year (approx.) |
| Housing & Meals | USD 12,000 – 18,000 per year (approx.) |
| Books & Supplies | USD 1,000 – 1,500 per year (approx.) |
| Lab/Program-Specific Fees | Varies (USD 500 – 2,000) |
(USD 1 = INR 87.80)
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Given below are the average test scores accepted in English tests:
| Test | Average Scores Accepted |
|---|---|
| Duolingo | 135 to 145 |
| Cambridge English | 191 to 204 |
| TOEFL-iBT | 106 to 113 |
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