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Our Seattle campus is dedicated to giving students of any background access to in-demand technology careers.

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Creating tomorrow’s tech leaders

Seattle has long been a leading technology center. Home to tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and Expedia, the city is constantly buzzing with new digital developments and innovations. It’s also the headquarters of major global corporations in other industries, from Starbucks to Boeing. Northeastern students can easily connect with potential employers at these companies and more, helping them advance their careers alongside renowned organizations that are shaping how the world does business.

What makes Seattle unique

Seattle has a distinctly modern, energetic feel, and students can immerse themselves in a range of dynamic learning opportunities.

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Strong co-op placements

With 1,088 co-op and internship placements to date, our Seattle campus is the perfect launchpad for students seeking to gain deep experience in their industries.

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Centrally located

Our campus sits in the vibrant South Lake Union neighborhood, right next to Amazon’s headquarters, and continues to expand.

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Community partnerships

Northeastern maintains partnerships with more than 20 community organizations and is committed to remaining involved with the neighborhood’s well-being.

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Groundbreaking research

Faculty and students conduct research in areas of emerging tech, such as artificial intelligence, in labs outfitted with the latest equipment.

Fast facts: Northeastern in Seattle

As a major center of technology and commerce, Seattle is one of the best cities in the world for professionals seeking the perfect balance of a rewarding career and an enjoyable lifestyle.

#2 Best city in the U.S. for STEM professionals

(WalletHub, 2024)

#4 Most livable city in the U.S.

(EIU, 2024)

#5 Fastest-growing tech job market in North America

(CBRE, 2024)

Generative AI Research Lab

Founded in 2023, the Generative AI Research Lab aims to accelerate advancements in AI through generative models.

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Seattle campus highlights

As a Northeastern student in Seattle, you’ll be instantly connected to some of the biggest names computer science, AI, information systems, and software development.

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Pathway to Tech programs

Students of any academic background can dive into tech through specially designed programs that help you gain foundational skills in computer and information science.

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Engaging events

Our Seattle campus maintains a busy schedule of hackathons, workshops, and other real-world learning events to put your studies into action.

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Employer partnerships

Northeastern is the second-largest hiring partner for Amazon in Seattle. Our students also benefit from relationships with Meta, Microsoft, Google, Salesforce, Expedia, and Snowflake.

Plan a visit

Schedule a campus visit to meet with a Northeastern representative, get answers to all of your questions, and see what it’s like to study in Seattle.

Address
401 Terry Ave N
Suite 103
Seattle, WA 98109

Phone
206.467.5480

Schedule a visit