The study place of computer major in Northeastern University can be in Shenyang or Qinhuangdao, which is determined according to the relevant provisions of the internal management system of graduate students in Northeastern University (Shenyang and Qinhuangdao). For example, freshmen and sophomores are in Shenyang, juniors and seniors are in Qinhuangdao, or freshmen and sophomores are in Shenyang and seniors are in Qinhuangdao, and so on. However, whether in Shenyang or Qinhuangdao, its training nature is exactly the same, and the graduation certificates are all Northeastern University diplomas and degree certificates.

Northeastern University, including Northeastern University (Shenyang) and Northeastern University (Qinhuangdao), is a national key university under the 21and 985 projects of the Ministry of Education. Northeastern University (Shenyang) and Northeastern University (Qinhuangdao) are all known as "Northeastern University" in terms of campus names, electronic registration, student files, diplomas, degree certificates, student ID cards and educational, teaching and scientific research resources.

Postgraduates of Northeastern University (Shenyang, Qinhuangdao) have the following advantages and characteristics: they have the world-class Rockwell Key Laboratory and Beidaihe Training Base, and they have the most traditional spiritual charm in China and the most innovative temperament in China. It is a national key university with first-class achievements in China, ranking among the top three universities in China, with the strongest innovative teachers and scientific research resources in China. The per capita educational, teaching and scientific research resources are currently the highest or very high. The school has the best innovative students in China, which is the cradle of national practical ability and innovative talent training. China University is internationally renowned for its innovative awards, domestic and international competitions, practical ability and so on. It is an ideal environment for students to study and research, a well-known key university with high employment rate and postgraduate entrance examination rate, and an established key university that the state attaches great importance to and cares about.

At present, the presidents of Northeastern University (Shenyang and Qinhuangdao) are Ding Lieyun, deputy secretary Li Wenxian and secretary of Northeastern University (Qinhuangdao), and vice president Wang Jinkuan and president of Northeastern University (Qinhuangdao).