{"id":1613,"date":"2025-05-30T09:31:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T09:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/?p=1613"},"modified":"2025-06-25T06:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T06:11:08","slug":"boston-college-fees-and-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/boston-college-fees-and-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston College Fees and Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston College fees for the 2023 academic year amount to approximately <\/span><b>$79,000 USD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which includes tuition of around <\/span><b>$60,000<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and living expenses of <\/span><b>$19,000<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. When converted to Indian Rupees, this totals nearly <\/span><b>\u20b964.9 lakhs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (at a conversion rate of 1 USD = \u20b982.18).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Boston College is a private Jesuit research university founded in 1863. Despite being classified as an R1 research institution, the university retains \u201ccollege\u201d in its name to honor its roots as a small liberal arts college. The main campus is known for its historic collegiate Gothic architecture, making it one of the oldest of its kind in North America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston College enrolls over 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students across its eight schools, offering a range of bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, and doctoral programs. In terms of academic excellence, the university holds strong rankings: Business (#44), Education (#36), Nursing (#38), Computer Science (#49), and Engineering (#39), according to U.S. News.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The university\u2019s athletic teams, known as the Eagles, compete in NCAA Division I, with notable success in men\u2019s ice hockey, which boasts five national championships. The campus spirit is embodied by its mascot, Baldwin the Eagle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Notable alumni include U.S. political leaders, corporate executives, and award-winning scholars, highlighting Boston College\u2019s influence across various sectors globally.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For more information about Boston College, <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/university-details\/boston-college\"><b>click here<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Know in detail about Boston College\u2019s popular programs<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-bachelors-business-analytics\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachelors In Business Analytics<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-ba-information-systems\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BA In Information Systems<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-bs-math\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BS In Math<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-ms-applied-statistics-psychometrics\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MS In Applied Statistics &amp; Psychometrics<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-msn-nursing-registered-nurse-track\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MSN In Nursing (Registered Nurse Track)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-llm-law\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LLM In Law<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-phd-chemistry\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PhD In Chemistry<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/program-details\/boston-college-mba-mba-full-time\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MBA (Full Time)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"112\">Boston College Acceptance Rate<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"470\">\n<li data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"392\">\n<p data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"152\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Boston College is <strong data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"36\">very selective<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"392\">\n<li data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"232\">\n<p data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"232\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">For the Class of\u202f2025: ~39,875 applicants; admitted ~7,536 (\u2248\u202f18.9%)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"312\">\n<p data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"312\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">For the Class of\u202f2029: ~39,681 applicants; about 5,000 offers made \u2192 <strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"78\">12.6%<\/strong> acceptance\u2014the most selective class to date\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"392\">\n<p data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"392\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">U.S.\u202fNews reports ~15.9% acceptance for Class of\u202f2028\u202f<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"470\">\n<p data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"470\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"23\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Early Decision (ED)<\/strong> acceptance is around <strong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"55\">30\u201333%<\/strong>, significantly higher than Regular Decision (~12\u201316%)\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"508\">Boston College Eligibility Criteria<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"726\">\n<li data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"620\">\n<p data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"536\"><strong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"535\">Academic Preparation<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"620\">\n<li data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"620\">\n<p data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"620\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Four years in <strong data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"25\">English<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"35\">Math<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"56\">Natural Science<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"76\">Social Science<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"102\">Foreign Language<\/strong> (college-prep level, honors\/AP recommended)\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"726\">\n<p data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"642\"><strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"641\">GPA &amp; Rankings<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"726\">\n<li data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"726\">\n<p data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"726\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Competitive admits typically have near-perfect grades; <strong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"63\">~95%<\/strong> of accepted students rank in the <strong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"108\">top 10%<\/strong> of their high school class\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"766\">Boston College Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"1341\">\n<li data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"849\">\n<p data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"849\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"15\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Application<\/strong>: Common Application or Coalition Application + $80 fee (waivers available).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"931\">\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"931\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"20\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Academic Records<\/strong>: Official high school transcript; <strong data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"74\">mid\u2011year report<\/strong> recommended\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"1013\">\n<p data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1013\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Recommendations<\/strong>: <strong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"41\">Counselor report<\/strong> plus <strong data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"74\">two teacher evaluations<\/strong>\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1095\">\n<p data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1095\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"23\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Essays &amp; Activities<\/strong>: Personal essay via Common App + Boston College supplemental essays; list of extracurriculars\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1177\">\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1177\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"22\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Standardized Tests<\/strong>: <strong data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"41\">Test\u2011optional<\/strong>\u2014SAT\/ACT scores can be submitted; Boston College uses superscoring when provided<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1259\">\n<p data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1259\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Interview<\/strong>: Optional; available if desired<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1341\">\n<p data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1341\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] bg-[#FCECC1] dark:bg-[#64572A] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"18\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Art Portfolios<\/strong>: Optional for visual arts\/programs\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;re planning to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/study-in-usa\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">study in United States<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, check out our comprehensive guide covering everything you need to know from top universities and popular programs to career prospects, tuition fees, cost of living, scholarships, visas, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/contact-us\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1614\" src=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Boston-College.png\" alt=\"Boston College\" width=\"935\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Boston-College.png 935w, https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Boston-College-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 935px) 100vw, 935px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning to study abroad? 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When converted to Indian Rupees, this totals nearly \u20b964.9 lakhs (at a conversion rate of 1 USD = \u20b982.18). Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Boston College is a private Jesuit research <a href=\"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/boston-college-fees-and-programs\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Boston College Fees and Programs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-programs"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Boston-College-Fees-and-Programs.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Karan Sharma","author_link":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/author\/applybuds\/"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2143,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions\/2143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applybuds.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}