BU vs. Emory |
#33 in National Universities #70 in World University Rankings #7 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #26 in National Universities #98 in World University Rankings #1 in Georgia Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
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 | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$65,168 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$60,774 |
expensive$64,712 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$47,722 |
More$46,070 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$45,148 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,440 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,500 SAT 33 ACT |
Easier14.37% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter11.35% |
Lower31.32% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable37.80% |
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) | 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 | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Larger36,714 | Total Enrollment | Smaller14,841 |
Larger18,459 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,101 |
Larger18,255 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller7,740 |
Larger4,044 | Online Student Population | Smaller483 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower88% | Graduate Rate | Higher89% |
Lower94% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,649) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,813) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,140) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,346) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
3,946 | Number of faculties | 2,568 |
Higher$139,765 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$137,843 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.