In addition to the university’s signature cooperative education program,. Northeastern is an r1 research university, a designation by the carnegie classification system for u.s. Universities with the highest level of research activity.
Northeastern integrates global experience into learning at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. Northeastern is an r1 research university, a designation by the carnegie classification system for u.s. Northeastern’s network of campuses in and beyond boston—in charlotte, the san francisco bay area, vancouver, seattle, and toronto—is designed to expand learning and research.