Nicholas Van Alfen — Ratings & Reviews (Northeastern University)

Nicholas Van Alfen is a Physics professor at Northeastern University rated 3.04/5 by 57 students, with 3.0/5 difficulty (TRACE + RateMyProfessors + Reddit, updated July 2026).

Nicholas Van Alfen professor reviews and ratings: 3.04/5 from 57 student reviews at Northeastern. TRACE + RateMyProfessor + Reddit.

Average rating

3.04/5

Total ratings

57

Difficulty

3.0/5

TRACE rating

3.04

TRACE reviews

150

Courses taught

• PHYS1152
• PHYS1148
• PHYS1146
• PHYS1156

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nicholas Van Alfen a good professor?

Nicholas Van Alfen has an average rating of 3.04/5 from 57 student reviews.

How hard are Nicholas Van Alfen's classes?

Nicholas Van Alfen's classes have a difficulty rating of 3.0/5 based on student reviews.

What courses does Nicholas Van Alfen teach at Northeastern?

Nicholas Van Alfen has taught PHYS1152, PHYS1148, PHYS1146, PHYS1156 at Northeastern.

Data updated July 2026.

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