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Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA
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University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$67,680Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$68,237
cheaper$35,900Graduate Tuitionexpensive$68,128
More$47,075Average Financial Aid AmountLess$43,570
Admission
Lower1,490 SAT
34 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,520 SAT
34 ACT
Easier16.66%Acceptance RateTighter12.02%
Lower34.60%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable41.18%
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
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
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
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsAdvanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller15,287Total EnrollmentLarger48,945
Smaller9,982Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger20,699
Smaller5,305Graduate Student PopulationLarger28,246
Smaller814Online Student PopulationLarger6,276
Completion & Outcomes
Lower90%Graduate RateHigher92%
6%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower95%Retention RateHigher97%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,619)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,500)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,000)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,930)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty12 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty9 to 1
1,379Number of faculties3,708
Lower$149,402Average Faculty SalaryHigher$150,249
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.