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| American Bar Foundation | - | R | R | ||
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Boston College Scholarships
| 140 Commonwealth Ave | Tuition In/Out-State: | $35,674 / $35,674 | Total Fall Enrollment: | 14,621 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill , MA 02467 | Books and Supplies: | $650 | Applicants Admitted: | 27% |
| (617) 552-8000 | On-campus Room and Board: | $11,060 | Receiving Aid of Some Type: | 71% |
| WWW.BC.EDU | Undergraduate Application Fee: | $70 | Receiving Institutional Aid: | 45% , $21,761 on average |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Boston College General Information
Will I get in?- Address
- 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
- Phone Number
- (617) 552-8000
- Web Address
- WWW.BC.EDU
- Mission Statement
- -
- Type of School
- Four or more years, Private not-for-profit
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Highest degree offered
- Doctoral and First-professional
- Calendar
- Semester
- Setting
- Small city
- Distance learning opportunities
- No
Boston College Size
- Total enrollment
- 11,474
- Enrolled full time
- 10,588
- Enrolled part time
- 886
- For a 12-month period as of 2007.
Boston College Student Body
- Men enrolled full time
- 5,054
- Women enrolled full time
- 5,534
- American Indian/Alaskan Native
- 0%
- Asian/Pacific Islander
- 8%
- Black/Non-Hispanic
- 6%
- Hispanic
- 8%
- White/Non-Hispanic
- 66%
- Non-Resident Alien
- 2%
- Race/ethnicity unknown
- 9%
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Boston College Admission Basics
- Admissions office phone number
- -
- Open admission policy
- No
- Undergraduate Application fee
- $70
- Applied
- 28,850
- Admitted
- 7,869
- Enrolled
- 2,291
- Admitted %
- 27%
Boston College Admission factors
- Admission test scores
- Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Required
- Secondary school rank
- Recommended
- Secondary school record
- Required
- TOEFL
- Required
- Completion of college preparatory program
- Required
- Recommendations
- Required
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Recommended
Boston College Admission statistics
- Students submitting SAT
- 92%
- SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
- 610
- SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
- 710
- SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
- 630
- SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
- 720
- Students submitting ACT
- 26%
- ACT Composite 25th percentile score
- 28
- ACT Composite 75th percentile score
- 31
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Boston College Cost
- In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $35,674
- Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
- $35,674
- Books and Supplies
- $650
- On-campus room and board
- $11,060
- Off-campus room and board
- $7,700
Boston College Financial Aid
- Students Receiving Aid
- 71%
- Receiving Federal Grants
- 11% , $4,407 on average
- Receiving Institutional Aid
- 45% , $21,761 on average
- Receiving Student Loans
- 51% , $3,400 on average
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Boston College Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate American/United States Studies/Civilization 0 0 0 Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Biochemistry 31 0 0 Biology/Biological Sciences, General 155 6 7 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Accounting 77 76 0 Accounting and Related Services, Other 0 0 0 Business Administration and Management, General 11 221 0 Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 33 0 0 Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 0 61 0 Finance, General 270 72 5 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 6 0 0 Marketing/Marketing Management, General 105 0 0 Operations Management and Supervision 4 0 0 Organizational Behavior Studies 0 3 1 Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 236 0 0 Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate Computer Science 13 0 0 Information Science/Studies 6 0 0 Education Bachelor Master Doctorate Biology Teacher Education 0 2 0 Chemistry Teacher Education 0 3 0 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 24 0 Curriculum and Instruction 0 37 12 Education, Other 0 0 0 Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 0 0 4 Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other 0 2 4 Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 10 7 Elementary Education and Teaching 56 29 0 English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 23 0 French Language Teacher Education 0 1 0 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 0 30 10 History Teacher Education 0 20 0 Mathematics Teacher Education 0 5 0 Multicultural Education 0 0 0 Physics Teacher Education 0 1 0 Reading Teacher Education 0 6 0 Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0 1 0 Secondary Education and Teaching 29 0 0 Special Education and Teaching, Other 0 54 0 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 0 8 0 English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate English Language and Literature, General 188 38 4 Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate French Language and Literature 5 3 0 German Language and Literature 2 0 0 Italian Language and Literature 2 5 0 Latin Language and Literature 0 1 0 Linguistics 10 1 0 Russian Language and Literature 0 0 0 Spanish Language and Literature 6 7 2 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 0 10 0 Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 0 12 0 Nurse Anesthetist 0 10 0 Nursing Science 0 0 7 Nursing, Other 0 12 0 Nursing/Registered Nurse 97 0 0 Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 0 7 0 Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 0 1 0 History Bachelor Master Doctorate History, General 153 19 6 Legal Professions and Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Law 0 0 0 Legal Professions and Studies, Other 0 5 0 Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate Mathematics, General 34 6 0 Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate International/Global Studies 36 0 0 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0 0 0 Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate Environmental Science 10 0 0 Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate Islamic Studies 0 0 0 Philosophy 47 32 7 Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Chemistry, General 16 7 16 Geology/Earth Science, General 3 4 0 Geophysics and Seismology 1 2 0 Physics, General 11 2 9 Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate Community Psychology 104 0 0 Counseling Psychology 0 55 4 Educational Psychology 0 13 4 Psychology, General 114 4 3 Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate Social Work 0 215 8 Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate Economics, General 148 16 11 Political Science and Government, General 150 10 6 Social Sciences, Other 6 0 0 Sociology 56 6 7 Theology and Religious Vocations Bachelor Master Doctorate Pastoral Studies/Counseling 0 37 0 Religious Education 0 0 5 Theology/Theological Studies 20 13 8 Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate Art History, Criticism and Conservation 14 0 0 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 20 0 0 Film/Cinema Studies 8 0 0 Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 0 0 Music, General 11 0 0 -
Boston College Deadlines
- Early decision deadline
- -
- Early action deadline
- Nov 1st
- College will notify student of early decision by
- -
- College will notify student of early action by
- Dec 25th
- Priority application deadline
- -
- Financial aid priority deadline
- Feb 1st
- Regular application deadline
- Jan 1st
- Fall application deadline
- Jan 1st
- SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
- Jan 1st
- SAT Subject score report due
- Jan 1st
- Financial aid deadline
- -
- Transfer priority application deadline
- -
- Transfer priority financial aid deadline
- Mar 15th
- Transfer application closing date
- Apr 1st
- Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
- -
- College will notify student by
- Apr 15th
- College will notify student of transfer decision by
- -
- College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
- -
- Student must reply to acceptance by
- May 1st
- Student must reply to financial aid decision by
- within 2 week(s) of notification
- Deadline for housing deposit
- May 1st
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Boston College Admin Settings
- College Profile Override
- -
- Application Link
- -
- Scholarship Calculator Link
- -
- Facebook Link
- -
- Twitter Username
- -
- Virtual Tour Link
- http://www.bc.edu/about/tour.html
- Enable Regional Events
- -
Boston College Sports
- National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
- Football program
- Yes
- Basketball program
- Yes
- Baseball program
- -
- Cross country/track program
- Yes
Boston College Military Programs
- ROTC
- Yes
- Army
- Yes
- Navy
- Yes
- Air Force
- Yes
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