Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Co-op program embeds paid work terms in the curriculum — strong post-study outcomes via that pipeline.

QS World Rank: #53
THE World Rank: #53
Tuition + living: $60k/year tuition + $22k living
Indian students: ~5,000+
Country: 🇺🇸 United States

Strong programs for Indian applicants

MS CS Align
Engineering
Co-op programs

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Studying in United States — the broader picture

Visa: F-1 student visa. Post-study work: OPT (Optional Practical Training) — 12 months after graduation, extendable to 36 months for STEM degrees. Conversion to H-1B work visa via employer sponsorship in an annual lottery.. PR pathway: Highly difficult: H-1B → employer-sponsored green card via EB-2/EB-3. Indian-born applicants face severe per-country backlogs (decades-long waits in EB-2/EB-3). Most return after H-1B or move to Canada.

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