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Location
Boston, MA
Undergrads
16,722
Tuition
$39,864
Admission Difficulty
Average
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Overall Experience
Best Overall Student Experience 961of 1,330
Hardest to Get In 355of 1,650
Highest Freshman Retention Rate 108of 272
Highest Tuition 51of 1,839
Highest-Ranked Applicants 100of 440
If I Could Do It All Over Again 812of 1,347
Most Applicants Per Year 14of 1,659
Most Expensive On-Campus Living 84of 1,702
Most Freshmen 63of 1,660
Most Full-Time Students 92of 2,132
Most Part-Time Students 298of 2,115
Most Transfer Students 195of 417
Most Vibrant Social Scene 72of 1,329
Oldest Colleges 87of 535
Academics View full list of Academics rankings »A-Explain this grade
Best Academic Advisers 1277of 1,336
Best Course Variety 152of 1,339
Best Online Course Options 1231of 1,330
Best Registration Process 1177of 1,337
Best Technology in the Classroom 363of 1,333
Best Use of Teaching Assistants 78of 1,323
Most Available Classes 1067of 1,339
Most Caring Professors 891of 1,335
Most Flexible Curriculums 1098of 1,338
Most Manageable Workloads 1309of 1,337
Professors Most Interested in Classes 358of 1,336
Smartest Professors 454of 1,337
Athletics View full list of Athletics rankings »BExplain this grade
Best Intramural Sports 779of 1,324
Most Active Varsity Sports 593of 1,328
Campus Dining View full list of Campus Dining rankings »AExplain this grade
Best Cafeteria Variety 43of 1,339
Best Ethnic/Kosher Options 18of 1,339
Best Late-Night Dining Options 14of 1,339
Best Quality Food 42of 1,343
Best Vegetarian/Vegan-Friendly Options 125of 1,336
Healthiest Dining Options 44of 1,342
Campus Housing View full list of Campus Housing rankings »C+Explain this grade
Best Dorm Atmosphere 1158of 1,332
Cleanest Dorms 1215of 1,335
Most Spacious Dorms 1317of 1,329
Shortest Walk to Class 1217of 1,332
Campus Strictness View full list of Campus Strictness rankings »C+Explain this grade
Best Campus Police 1305of 1,364
Most Lenient Parking 868of 1,340
Strictest Honor Code 448of 1,338
Computers View full list of Computers rankings »C+Explain this grade
Best Computer Availability 1347of 1,365
Best Network Reliability 190of 1,364
Best Wireless Availability 536of 1,365
Fastest Internet 97of 1,365
Diversity View full list of Diversity rankings »AExplain this grade
Most Conservative Schools 1291of 1,350
Most Liberal Schools 62of 1,350
Most Open-Minded Schools 121of 1,360
Drug Safety View full list of Drug Safety rankings »CExplain this grade
Best Schools for Non-Drinkers 1221of 1,249
Least Peer-Pressured Students 1156of 1,226
Least Underage Drinkers 1165of 1,256
Most Drug-Free Campuses 1219of 1,261
Most Social Drinkers 30of 1,249
Facilities View full list of Facilities rankings »B-Explain this grade
Best Athletic Facilities 48of 1,321
Best Library 1304of 1,326
Best Performance Venues 388of 1,315
Best Student Centers 109of 1,322
Greenest Campuses 238of 1,314
Girls View full list of Girls rankings »A-Explain this grade
Friendliest Girls 678of 1,286
Hottest Girls 45of 1,283
Most Athletic Girls 255of 1,282
Most Creative/Artsy Girls 477of 1,284
Most Religious Girls 1201of 1,279
Party Girls 48of 1,277
Smartest Girls 230of 1,281
Greek Life View full list of Greek Life rankings »B-Explain this grade
Best Greek Housing 8of 1,197
Best Greek/Non-Greek Relations 1000of 1,117
Most Selective Greek Organizations 1083of 1,128
Where Greek Life Rules 444of 1,195
Guys View full list of Guys rankings »BExplain this grade
Friendliest Guys 608of 1,277
Hottest Guys 487of 1,274
Most Athletic Guys 591of 1,274
Most Creative/Artsy Guys 197of 1,270
Most Religious Guys 1215of 1,268
Party Guys 82of 1,272
Smartest Guys 190of 1,272
Health & Safety View full list of Health & Safety rankings »C+Explain this grade
Best Student Health Center 1148of 1,316
Most Visible Campus Police 364of 1,332
Safest Campuses 1119of 1,335
Local Atmosphere View full list of Local Atmosphere rankings »AExplain this grade
Best Areas to Live In After Graduation 41of 1,371
Best Pro Sports Teams 3of 1,363
Best Proximity to Other Schools 1of 1,362
Best School Dining 9of 1,367
Best Schools for City Living 5of 1,376
Best Shopping Centers 4of 1,366
Friendliest Townies/Locals 448of 1,369
Most Affordable Campus Towns 1333of 1,365
Most Exciting Nightlife 66of 1,360
Most Museums/Cultural Attractions 7of 1,368
Most Scenic Campuses 440of 1,371
Safest Surroundings 856of 1,370
Nightlife View full list of Nightlife rankings »A-Explain this grade
Best Drink Prices 929of 1,262
Most Raging Party Scene 155of 1,317
Tamest Party Scenes 1163of 1,317
Off-Campus Dining View full list of Off-Campus Dining rankings »A-Explain this grade
Best Off-Campus Dining Cost 1277of 1,332
Best Off-Campus Dining Variety 34of 1,383
Off-Campus Housing View full list of Off-Campus Housing rankings »C+Explain this grade
Best Off-Campus Housing Options 770of 1,303
Parking View full list of Parking rankings »CExplain this grade
Best Off-Campus Parking 1346of 1,352
Best Parking Availability 1272of 1,352
Most Reasonable Permit Costs 1267of 1,342
Transportation View full list of Transportation rankings »AExplain this grade
Best Campus Transit 111of 1,318
Best Car Campuses 1326of 1,332
Most Easily Accessible Town 8of 1,337
Weather View full list of Weather rankings »BExplain this grade
Coldest Winters 175of 498
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