Is it the same level as Northeastern University?

Chongqing University and Northeastern University are both 985. Chongqing University is a 985 college at the deputy ministerial level, slightly higher than Northeastern University. But in fact, both schools are very strong. In the eastern region, Northeastern University is more famous. It depends on the specific major.

Chongqing University focuses on mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and biomedical engineering. Northeastern University focuses on materials science and engineering, metallurgical engineering, control science and engineering.