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Location: Chestnut Hill, MA
Tuition:$38,530
Room & Board:$13,020
Student Body Size: 9,860
Admission Difficulty: Hard
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Posted on Overall Experience by BCSM

I love it here. It was the...

"I love it here. It was the best choice I have ever made for myself. "

Posted on 6/9/2009

Posted on Greek Life by BCKS

Because we are a Jesuit...

"Because we are a Jesuit university, there is no Greek life."

Posted on 6/9/2009

Posted on Campus Strictness by BCSM

Campus police aren't that bad...

"Campus police aren't that bad at all. RAs can be a huge pain though. They can easily write you up for a noise violation, and if there is alcohol in the room, you will most likely get busted. "

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Most of the teachers are...

"Most of the teachers are fantastic. The workload depends on the class schedule and teachers one selects. If you are ambitious and want to challenge your limits, the opportunity is there. If you are not very academic, you can..."

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Teachers are really hit or...

"Teachers are really hit or miss at BC because though all are smart, some have better teaching styles. Pre-med is so much work here."

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Posted on Academics by BCSO

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"The teachers are overall really supportive and enthusiastic about what they are teaching, especially the Jesuit priest professors-they tend to be awesome in class. The workload can be a lot and the expectations for success..."

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