<p>Here’s an article from Boston.com on the same subject. It says that within 3 years, they hope to have a majority graduate in four years. Seems like a good plan to me. </p>
<p>[Northeastern</a> to offer students in co-op program 4-year degrees - The Boston Globe](<a href=“http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2009/12/09/northeastern_to_offer_students_in_co_op_program_4_year_degrees/]Northeastern”>http://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2009/12/09/northeastern_to_offer_students_in_co_op_program_4_year_degrees/)</p>