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Boston College Statistics

School Contact

Boston College
140 Commonwealth Ave.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
United States

(617) 552-8000

Cost
Tuition:	$38,530
Room and Board:	$13,020
Books and Supplies:	$1,750

Undergrad Student Body
Full-Time:	9,860
Total Male:	4,733
Total Female:	5,127
Part-Time:

Founded:
1863

Control:
Private

Setting:
Suburban

Academic Calendar:
Semester

Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic (Jesuit)

Admissions Stats

Contact Admissions
Phone:	(617) 552-3100
E-Mail:	ugadmis@bc.edu
Web Site:	www.bc.edu/ugadmis

Dates To Know	Deadline	Notification
Early Action	November 1	December 25
Regular Decision	January 1	April 15
Must-Reply-By	May 1

Acceptance Rate: 26%

Application Fee: $70

Common Application Accepted? Yes

Overall Admissions:
Applicants:	30,845
Acceptances:	8,093
Yield: ?	27%

Freshman Stats:
Class Size:	2,167
Retention Rate:	96%

Transfer Stats:
Applications Received:	1,803
Applicants Accepted:	166
Students Enrolled:	78

* RD = Regular Decision, EA = Early Action, ED = Early Decision

Financial Aid Stats

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Contact Admissions
Phone:	(800) 294-0294
E-Mail:	student.services@bc.edu
Web Site:	www.bc.edu/offices/stserv/financial

Other Stats
Financial Aid Forms Deadline:	February 1
Average Financial Aid Package: ?	$26,101
Students Who Applied for Aid:	50%
Applicants Who Received Aid:	84%

Standardized Tests

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Scores	Verbal	Math	Writing	Composite (out of)
SAT I *	620 - 710	640 - 730	620 - 710	1880 - 2150 (2400)
ACT *	28 - 34	28 - 33	N/A	28 - 32 (36)
* 25th - 75th Percentile

Other Stats
Top 10% of HS Class:	80%
SATI / ACT Required?	Either

SAT II Requirements:

For all applicants, two SAT subject tests are required. In lieu of those, the ACT with writing may be taken.