Khoury College of Computer Sciences
The college housed in West Village H building | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 1982 |
Parent institution | Northeastern University |
| Dean | Elizabeth Mynatt |
Academic staff | 65 |
| Undergraduates | 4,339 |
| Postgraduates | 4,247 |
| 326 | |
| Location | , , United States 42°20′19.5″N 71°5′31.6″W / 42.338750°N 71.092111°W |
| Website | khoury |
The Khoury College of Computer Sciences is the computer science school of Northeastern University. It was the first college in the United States dedicated to the field of computer science when it was founded in 1982. In addition to computer science, it specializes in data science, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. Khoury College offers Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Science (MS), and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees in computer science, as well as undergraduate and graduate degrees in interdisciplinary, computer-related fields. In fall 2025, some 4,339 undergraduate students, 4,247 master's students, and 326 doctoral candidates were enrolled in the college across nine Northeastern campus locations.
Campus locations include Boston, Massachusetts (both Northeastern University’s and Khoury College’s oldest location); Arlington, Virginia; London, UK; Miami, Florida; Oakland, California; Portland, Maine; Seattle, Washington; San Jose, California; and Vancouver, Canada. Master’s programs are available at eight locations, and undergraduate degrees are offered full-time in Boston and Oakland, with semester learning opportunities in Seattle, London, and Oakland.
In 2025, Khoury College's graduate program in computer science was ranked 27th in US News & World Report’s list of the "Best Computer Science Graduate Schools." The publication also ranked the graduate program 18th on its list of "Best Programming Language Programs." Khoury College is ranked 11th (tied with Stanford) in CSRankings, a ranking of computer science institutions based on faculty publications at selective conferences.