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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · University · Private nonprofit
Locale
City: Small
Yield
43%
Most Popular Majors
- 1. Business & Management566
- 2. Social Sciences471
- 3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences312
- 4. Psychology238
- 5. Communication & Journalism172
Enrollment
Admissions
SAT scores (50th percentile)
ACT Composite (50th percentile)
Tuition & fees (in-state)
Graduation rate
Degrees conferred
Finance: core revenue & expense
Financial aid: % receiving any aid
Academic peers
This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.
| Boston College This institution | 43% | 91% | 16% admitted SAT 1,500 | 10,314 |
| $89,605 |
| University of Notre Dame IN · Private | 62% | 95% | 11% admitted SAT 1,510 | 8,880 |
| $83,271 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana LA · Private | 40% | 86% | 14% admitted SAT 1,448 | 8,192 |
| $87,446 |
| Vanderbilt University TN · Private | 61% | 94% | 6% admitted SAT 1,540 | 7,221 |
| $89,590 |
| Emory University GA · Private | 40% | 91% | 11% admitted SAT 1,510 | 7,407 |
| $83,622 |
| Wake Forest University NC · Private | 36% | 89% | 22% admitted SAT 1,465 | 5,490 |
| $87,556 |
| Tufts University MA · Private | 46% | 94% | 11% admitted SAT 1,505 | 7,126 |
| $88,300 |
| Brown University RI · Private | 65% | 96% | 5% admitted SAT 1,540 | 7,910 |
| $87,648 |
Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.