Tuition costs
| Global Pathway Program Length | Tuition (US $)* |
| GP Non CPS 1 term (4 months) | 17,105 + Content course cost |
| GP Non CPS 2 term (8 months) | 28,345 + Content course cost |
| GP CPS 1 Term (4 months) | 5,860 + Content course cost |
| GP CPS 2 Term (8 months) | 8,200 + Content course cost |
*Tuition costs listed above are for the 2023-24 academic year and are likely to change each year.
Content course costs
In your completing term, you will also pay the cost for one content course, based on your college of interest. The cost per credit hour is listed below, and total credit hours vary by course, typically from 2 to 4 credit hours in most cases. This will be in addition to your tuition costs.
| Destination College | Content Course Rate |
| College of Professional Studies | $850-1,084 (per credit hour) |
| College of Science | $1,760-1,791 (per credit hour) |
| Khoury College of Computer Sciences | $1,625-1,725 (per credit hour) |
| Bouve College of Health Sciences | $1,815 (per credit hour) |
| College of Social Science and Humanities | $1,483 (per credit hour) |
| College of Engineering | $1,801 (per credit hour) |
| D’Amore-McKim School of Business | $1,755 (per credit hour) |
| School of Law LLM | $2,517 (per quarter hour) |
Application dates
For Students applying from outside of United States:
| Term | Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 |
| Program start date | May 6, 2024 | August 26, 2024 | January 2, 2025 |
| Application Complete | March 4, 2024 | July 8, 2024 | November 4, 2024 |
| Enrollment Confirmation and Initial I-20 Request | March 18, 2024 | July 15, 2024 | November 18, 2024 |
For Students applying within the United States:
| Term | Summer 2024 | Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 |
| Program start date | January 2, 2025 | August 26, 2024 | January 2, 2025 |
| Application Complete | April 8, 2024 | August 12, 2024 | December 9, 2024 |
| Enrollment Confirmation and Transfer I-20 Request | April 15, 2024 | August 19, 2024 | December 16, 2024 |
*Please note that future terms of entry may be available on the graduate application but related deadlines are not yet available. Regardless, prospective students are encouraged to apply to their preferred term of entry. This page will be updated as additional information becomes available.
Program start dates
For Graduate Global Pathways at Northeastern, you have the flexibility to choose from multiple start dates each year. You can enroll in the Spring Semester, the Summer Semester, and the Fall Semester. View the academic calendar below for specific dates.
One Term
| Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 | |
| Program Start | August 26, 2024 | January 2, 2025 | April 28, 2025 |
| Program End | December 13, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | August 19, 2025 |
Two Term
| Fall 2024 | Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 | |
| Program Start | August 26, 2024 | January 2, 2025 | April 28, 2025 |
| Program End | April 25, 2025 | August 19, 2025 | December 19, 2025 |
* All our programs begin with a mandatory introduction and Orientation before the start of classes.