| Boston University | vs. |
 | In National University Ranking University of Southern CaliforniaEmory UniversityGeorgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusBoston CollegeNortheastern UniversityUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborStevens Institute of TechnologyNew York UniversityUniversity of RochesterUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillPatriot League American UniversityLoyola University MarylandUnited States Naval AcademyCollege of the Holy CrossColgate UniversityUnited States Military AcademyBucknell UniversityLafayette CollegeLehigh University | |
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| #33 in National Universities #70 in World University Rankings #7 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $65,168 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $64,712 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $46,070 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,440 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 14.37% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 31.32% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 36,714 | Total Enrollment | |
| 18,459 | Undergraduate | |
| 18,255 | Graduate | |
| 4,044 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 88% | Graduate Rate | |
| 94% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,649) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,140) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| 11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 3,946 | Number of faculties | |
| $139,765 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.