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BOSTON COLLEGE INFORMATION


Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and is a private college. Boston College is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

Boston College is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

Boston College does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before January 1.

Boston College is a medium-sized college with an average enrollment of around 14,570 students.

Boston College accepts about 10% of its applicants on average, and 60% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at Boston College.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at Boston College, you can may want to contact Kim Downs, who is the Director, Financial Services at Boston College. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Massachusetts to attend Boston College.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at Boston College:

  • ACT
  • SAT

If you are interested in joining the Army, Boston College does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Navy, Boston College does have an ROTC Navy program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, Boston College does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

Boston College offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Government
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering Boston College is 1310.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend Boston College? Well, about 74% of the student body at Boston College comes from outside the state of Massachusetts.

Do a lot of the students at Boston College live on campus? Well, about 98% live on campus, while 2% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT BOSTON COLLEGE

Boston College Address:


140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467
Phone: 617-552-8000
Fax: 617-552-4889
Web Site: http://www.bc.edu

Boston College admission closing date:


January 1

Does Boston College offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does Boston College offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does Boston College offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does Boston College offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

Boston College graduation rate:


87.4%

Boston College retention rate:


95%

Boston College average SAT score:


1310

Boston College tuition cost (estimate):


$33,000

Boston College room & board cost (estimate):


$10,246

Is Boston College a private college?


Yes

Is Boston College a coed college?


Yes

Boston College school calendar:


Semester

Is Boston College a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

Boston College enrollment:


14,570 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to Boston College


10%

Percentage of students at Boston College receiving financial aid:


60%

Percentage of African American students:


4.9%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.3%

Percentage of Asian students:


8.3%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


5.8%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


72.5%

Percentage of students living on campus:


98%

Percentage of students living off campus:


2%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Chestnut Hill


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-25.

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