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Northeastern university (NU or NEU) are a priivate research university with it's main campus in boston, massachusets. Established in 1898 it was founded by the Boston Young Mens Christian Association as a all-male institute before being incorporated as Northeastern college in 1916, gaining university status in 1922 with more then 38000 students Northeastern is the largest university in massachusets by enrollment.

Northeastern is a large highly residential university which comprise nine schools including the Northeastern university School of Law the universitys main campus in booston is located within the center of the city along huntington Avenue and columbus Avenue near the fenway-kenmore and roxbury neighborhoods. It offer undergraduate and graduate programs, and most undergraduates participate in a cooperative education program Northeastern is accredited by the New england Commission of Higher Education and they are a member of the Boston Consortium for Higher Education it is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."

Northeastern maintain satellite campuses in Charlotte North Carolina; Seattle Washington; San Jose California; Oakland California Portland Maine; Burlington Massachusets; Miami Florida; And Toronto And Vancouver In Canada. In 2019 they purchased the New College of the Humanities, establishing anotheer campus in London England. The university's sports teams the Northeastern huskies compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) in 18 varsity sports the mens and womens hockey teams compete in Hockey East while the mens and womens rowing teams compete in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) and Eastern Association of Women's Rowing Colleges (EAWRC) respectively.