Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
26%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,752 |
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| Declined | 21,630 |
| Total Received | 29,382 |
| Name | Location |
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| Boston University | Boston, MA |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Columbia University | New York, NY |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| University of Notre Dame | Notre Dame, IN |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
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Boston College is one of the oldest Jesuit, Catholic universities in the United States. Founded in 1863, its main campus is located in Chestnut Hill, approximately six miles west of Boston.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Private |
| Campus enrollment | 16,502 |
| Established in | 1863 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
121‐acre main campus in Chestnut Hill (Newton population: 88,994), additional 67‐acre campus in Brighton and 40‐acre campus in Newton (six miles). Major airport, bus, and train serve Boston. School operates shuttle service between campuses and in surrounding neighborhood. Public transportation serves campus.
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA
02467
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Join CollegeXpress| Application fee | $80 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Neither |
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | January 1 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted |
26%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,752 |
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| Declined | 21,630 |
| Total Received | 29,382 |
Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record
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$43,028
| Tuition | $59,050 |
| Room | $9,540 |
| Board | $5,680 |
| Additional fees | $1,152 |
| Books & supplies | $1,250 |
| Total | $76,672 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $43,028 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $33,644 |
Need-based
| Federal | $9,042,223 |
| State | $1,252,588 |
| Institutional | $134,965,261 |
| Other external | $2,954,157 |
| Total | $148,214,229 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $3,124,471 |
| State | |
| Institutional | $5,565,039 |
| Other external | $2,000,283 |
| Total | $10,689,793 |
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F: 617 552-4889
studentservices@bc.edu
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2%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 3.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
Maximum transferred
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| Special services offered for international applicants |
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