Khoury College in Boston
A groundbreaking leader in experiential learning and research
Programs offered in Boston
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BS or BA in Computer Science
The Computer Science BS focuses on the fundamentals of program design, software development, advanced algorithms and data, and more.
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BS in Computer Science and Business Administration
The BS in Computer Science and Business Administration focuses on technical skills that will give you unique foundations for your economics and business management courses.
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BS in Data Science
With the BS in Data Science, you’ll gain knowledge in exploratory data analysis and manipulation, large-scale data storage, predictive analytics, machine learning, data mining, and more.
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Align MS in Computer Science
The Align MS in Computer Science will prepare you to break into tech, without a computer science background.
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MS in Cybersecurity
The MS in Cybersecurity will equip you to manage ongoing information security risks as you tackle digital threats.
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PhD in Computer Science
The PhD in Computer Science will prepare you with the advanced coursework and groundbreaking research experience you need to contribute at the forefront of one of the world’s fastest-growing fields.
A leader in education, tech, and innovation
Boston is a top tech hub with a landscape of big tech firms as well as dozens of finance titans and biotech pioneers. Khoury College’s longstanding relationships with leading companies and research labs provide students and faculty access to a range of partners — big and small.
Through experiential learning at companies like Google, Facebook, Hubspot, PwC, Amazon, and many more, students apply skills from the classroom to real-world industry problems and build a network to drive their careers. And with dozens of on-site research labs, there are many opportunities to be on the cutting edge of everything from machine learning and artificial intelligence to network science and cybersecurity.
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Students presenting their research findings during a poster session.
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Khoury Story: Ismael Sanchez says “Northeastern gives you the experience”
Khoury Story: Logan Stanhope on her CS journey at Northeastern
Khoury Story: Sammi Olinksky, from CS intern to full-time employee
Khoury Story: Keith Bagley brings "not just knowledge…but experiences and compassion"
Khoury Story: Faculty member Mike Shah on his lifelong passion for CS
Student experience: A community of excited peers and welcoming faculty
Northeastern’s green and spacious urban campus provides a welcome place to study and connect in the heart of Boston. Dozens of Northeastern clubs provide opportunities to meet new friends and find interdisciplinary collaborators, while sports facilities, cafes, and outdoor study areas provide a social life right on campus. Faculty are ready to help after class, during office hours, and through research opportunities.
Students have free access to the Museum of Fine Arts, which is right across the street from Khoury College. The MBTA station at the center of campus provides easy access to the rest of Greater Boston, including the nearby Prudential Center and the historic districts of Beacon Hill and Back Bay.
Featured faculty: Saiph Savage
Saiph Savage is an assistant professor and director of the Civic A.I. Lab at Khoury College. Her research focuses on creating intelligent civic technology to organize collective action for change, which includes battling misinformation and empowering gig and rural workers to access better jobs.
*Ranking for Northeastern University by U.S. News & World Report, 2024