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| #35 in National Universities #9 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $66,162 | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $29,174 | Graduate Tuition | |
| $34,044 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,490 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 5.22% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 53.75% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 32,553 | Total Enrollment | |
| 17,432 | Undergraduate | |
| 15,121 | Graduate | |
| 1,730 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 91% | Graduate Rate | |
| 4% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 97% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,278) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,180) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 2,489 | Number of faculty | |
| $146,980 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.