-
Compatibility
not enough datawhy?
- What Will It Cost Me?
- x Create a Plan
- x College Navigator
Institution Profile
Name: Boston College
Address: 140 Commonwealth Avenue
City: Chestnut Hill
State: MA, 02467
Website: www.bc.edu
Phone: (617) 552-8000
Size: 10,000 - 19,999
Setting: City: Small
Sector: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Highest Offering: Doctor's degree
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
- Application Fee: $70.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
- Tuition: $42,204.00
- Books & Supplies: $1,000.00
- Room & Board: $12,324.00
Submission Requirements Checklist
- Admissions Tests: Required
- Teacher Recommendations: Required
- School GPA: Required
- Class Rank: Recommended
- Transcript: Required
Application Information
- Application Deadline: January 01
- Early Action: November 01 (restrictive)
- Common Application: yes
- Universal Application: no
Student Body
In 2010, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2010, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants: 358
Total Female Participants: 342
Admissions
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 14,550 | 4,218 | 28% |
| Women | 18,424 | 5,009 | 27% |
| Total | 32,974 | 9,227 | 27% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 640 | 730 | 80% |
| Writing | 630 | 730 | ||
| Critical Reading | 620 | 710 | ||
| ACT | English | 29 | 29 | 43% |
| Math | 28 | 33 | ||
| Writing | 8 | 10 | ||
| Composite | 29 | 32 |
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $37,950.00 | $39,130.00 | $40,542.00 | $42,204.00 |
| In State | $37,950.00 | $39,130.00 | $40,542.00 | $42,204.00 |
| Out Of State | $37,950.00 | $39,130.00 | $40,542.00 | $42,204.00 |
| Cost | 2008 - 9 | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $750.00 | $750.00 | $900.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Room & Board | $11,610.00 | $11,840.00 | $12,082.00 | $12,324.00 |
Enrollments
In 2009, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 355 | 9,481 | 9,836 |
| Graduate | 2,318 | 2,642 | 4,960 |
| Total | 2,673 | 12,123 | 14,796 |
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for beginning students are those who are entering postsecondary education for the first time.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 224 | 0% | $3,651.00 | $817,875.00 |
| Federal Loan | 880 | 0% | $3,747.00 | $3,297,744.00 |
| Institution Grant | 886 | 39% | $2,553.00 | $321,631.00 |
| Total Aid | 894 | 0% | $28,757.00 | $25,709,133.00 |
Financial aid is only available to those who qualify
Majors Offered
The listing below shows the most popular undergraduate majors offered based on how many graduates the program had.
- Find Institutions Accounting
- Find Institutions Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Find Institutions Community Psychology
- Find Institutions Economics, General
- Find Institutions Economics, General
- Find Institutions English Language and Literature, General
- Find Institutions Finance, General
- Find Institutions History, General
- Find Institutions International/Global Studies
- Find Institutions Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Find Institutions Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Find Institutions Philosophy
- Find Institutions Political Science and Government, General
- Find Institutions Psychology, General
- Find Institutions Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Find Institutions Speech Communication and Rhetoric