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| #2 in National Universities #6 in World University Rankings #1 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $57,261 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $53,760 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $49,954 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,530 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 4.01% | ||
| 84.17% | ||
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Recommendations | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 31,345 | Total Enrollment | |
| 9,579 | ||
| 21,766 | Graduate Student Population | |
| 10,495 | Online Student Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 97% | Graduate Rate | |
| 96% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 12,874) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,236) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| 7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 2,455 | Number of faculties | |
| $193,382 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.