Northeastern’s renowned approach to higher education deepens classroom learning with authentic, unparalleled experiences like no other university. We offer a range of four-year undergraduate degree programs in which you’ll gain the skills and experience that propel your career, in New York and beyond. 

Explore our majors

We offer bachelor’s degrees that prepare you to lead, create, and build a lasting career. 


Acting (BFA)

Gain extensive training in acting and performance, and develop initiative, ownership, agency, and responsibility that prepare you to manage your own professional career beyond college. 

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Business Administration (BS)

Integrate the theory and practice of management through a broad entrepreneurial lens while honing technical skills and creative, strategic thinking. Choose from concentrations in fashion marketing, media and arts management, investment banking, and investing.

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Dance (BA)

Choose this versatile degree if you want to explore interdisciplinary studies of dance in dialogue with concert dance. This program allows you to concentrate in dance and media; teaching dance arts; or body, science, and motion.  

Dancers performing in a studio.

Dance (BFA)

Build the foundation to combine disciplines with the artistry and creativity needed to transition seamlessly to the professional dance world. This program allows you to concentrate in ballet, choreography, jazz, or modern dance.  

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International Business (BS)

Prepare to thrive in an evolving global economy by learning the skills to work across cultures and differing business practices. Concentrations are available in fashion marketing, media and arts management, investment banking, and investing.

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Musical Theatre (BFA)

Incorporate music, dance, and acting as you create and produce compelling and imaginative theatre—preparing you not only for a successful professional career in the musical theatre industry but also to become a global citizen and creative changemaker. 

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Theatre (BA)

Study with theatre professionals, contribute to main stage productions, gain professional contacts, and work for major theatres and professional organizations. This program allows you to concentrate in directing or writing for the stage. 

Theater students performing on a stage.

Theatre Design, Technology, and Stage Management (BFA) 

Learn to think critically, expand your creative technique, and design powerful productions that address the current issues in our society. This program allows you to concentrate in stage and production management or design and technology with a focus on sound, lighting, and media design; scenic design; or costume design. 

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Have a question about our academic programs?

Contact our admissions team to ask questions about specific majors. If you don’t see a major at our New York City campus that fits your needs, Northeastern offers 500+ majors across our global network of campuses. Explore our full list of majors.

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Exceptional outcomes, boundless opportunities

A Northeastern education is your gateway to success. Through our rigorous experience-based learning model and world-renowned faculty, Northeastern graduates emerge with the skills, confidence, and vision to thrive in competitive careers and elite graduate programs.

Know before you apply

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    Test-optional policy

    Northeastern does not require you to submit standardized test scores. We proudly review every application holistically.

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    Cost of attendance

    Review our estimated costs for the 2025–2026 academic year by program. Use our financial calculators to gauge your estimated costs.

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