Boston College
Chestnut Hill, United States · Suburban
About
A Jesuit research university on a Gothic hilltop campus at the edge of Boston, pairing rigorous liberal-arts core with elite finance placement from the Carroll School. Formative education, strong school spirit, and the Connell School of Nursing round out the profile.
- University type
- Private (non-profit)
- Acceptance rate
- 16.0%
- Total enrolment
- 14,800
- Student : faculty
- 12:1
- Founded
- 1863
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Scholarships & financial aid
Meets full need for all admitted students including internationals, but international admission is need-aware and merit aid is minimal.
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