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Northeastern welcomes Mills College to its global university system. Learn how this historic merger is creating new opportunities for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the Oakland community.
Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, California is part of Northeastern University 's global university system. Mills College was founded as the Young Ladies Seminary in 1852 in Benicia, California; it was relocated to Oakland in 1871 and became the first women's college west of the Rockies. In 2022, it merged with Northeastern ...
Mills College at Northeastern carries forward Mills’ reputation as a leading liberal arts college, with expertise in equity, social justice, and women’s leadership, as well as longstanding ties with the Oakland community.
A legacy of leadership, a future of new opportunities. Mills College and Northeastern University have merged to create something unique in higher education: a bicoastal university for undergraduate and graduate learning.
A bicoastal university for undergraduate and graduate learning.
Mills College at Northeastern is a community of teachers, scholars, researchers, leaders, and changemakers rooted in the diverse Bay Area. Through our teaching and scholarship, we promote social and community accountability, diversity, equity and inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
General questions. Why did Northeastern University merge with Mills College? Will Mills faculty teach at Northeastern after the merger? Will Mills College at Northeastern University offer undergraduate and graduate degrees? Is Mills College co-educational now as a result of this merger?
