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Boston College

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA · City · 10,085 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
8 mi away
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Admission Rate
16%
Cost of Attendance
$89,493
per academic year
Graduation Rate
91%
Median Earnings
$103,937
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$19,000
at graduation
Enrollment
10,085
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$70,702
Out-of-state tuition
$70,702
Room & board
$18,916
Avg net price
$41,704
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$4,284
$30–48k
$7,304
$48–75k
$13,112
$75–110k
$19,999
$110k+
$60,308
Admissions
Admit rate
16%
SAT average
1507
710760 range
ACT midpoint
34
3335 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
91%
1st-yr retention
96%
Consumer completion
91%
Median earnings (6yr)
$85,717
Median earnings (10yr)
$103,937
Median debt
$19,000
Monthly loan payment
$201
Student Body
Men 48%Women 52%
10
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
13%
First-generation
13%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
13%
Black
5%
Asian
11%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
6%
Unknown
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$85,717
10 years after entry
$103,937
Finance and Financial Management Services384
Economics335
Biology, General220
Political Science and Government158
Communication and Media Studies153
Computer Science144
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology133
Business Administration, Management and Operations120
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing115
Psychology, General111
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods109
International/Globalization Studies90
Neurobiology and Neurosciences86
English Language and Literature, General84
Marketing84
Philosophy77
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$18,131/mo
Instructional spend/student
$27,008
Federal loan rate
30%
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