Boston College campus

Boston College

Summary
Boston College is a private institution located in Chestnut Hill, MA. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,681 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at Boston College is competitive with an acceptance rate of 26%, while the annual tuition including fees is $59,050 per year.
140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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Admissions

Acceptance rate
26%
SAT range
1,330 – 1,500
ACT range
31 – 34

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Cost & Tuition

Tuition & Fees
$78,572

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Financial Aid & Scholarship

Percent of students receiving financial aid
56%
Average financial aid
$43,028
Percent of students receiving grant aid
45%
Average grant aid
$46,258

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Student Loans

Average federal loans per year
$3,984
Average other loans per year
$4,000

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Student Body

Total undergraduate enrollment
9,681
Female students
53%
Male students
47%
In-state
21%
Out-of-state
70%
International
9%

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Academics

Graduation rate
92%
Total full-time faculty
882
Student-to-Faculty ratio
14:1
Evening/weekend degree programs
No

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Majors

Top areas of study

Business, Management and Marketing
23%
Social Sciences
19%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
12%
Psychology
9%
Communication & Journalism
8%

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Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Skiing, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Sailing,

Women's Varsity Sports

Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Skiing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball, Sailing,

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After College

Average (median) annual salary - 6 years after graduation
$57,000
Average (median) annual salary - 10 years after graduation
$72,500

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Rankings

National rank
#44
State rank
#8 in MA

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