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Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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  • Independent Roman Catholic (Jesuit) university, founded 1863
  • Calendar semesters
  • Degrees bachelor's, master's, doctoral, first professional, and post-master's certificates (also offers continuing education program with significant enrollment not reflected in profile)
  • Suburban 379-acre campus with easy access to Boston
  • Endowment $1.4 billion
  • Coed, 9,020 undergraduate students, 100% full-time, 52% women, 48% men
  • Very difficult entrance level, 29% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Comprehensive fee: $44,944 includes full-time tuition ($33,000), mandatory fees ($506), and room and board ($11,438)
  • Room and board: college room only: $7338. Room and board charges vary according to housing facility
  • Payment plans: tuition prepayment, installment
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2004,: 4,785 applied for aid, 3,634 were judged to have need, 3,634 had their need fully met. 2,764 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1775)
  • In 2004,: 119 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 100%
  • Average financial aid package: $27,292
  • Average need-based loan: $4721
  • Average need-based gift aid: $18,342
  • Average non-need-based aid: $8051
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $15,723
Freshmen
  • Admission 26,584 applied, 7,736 admitted, 2,284 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 97%, SAT math scores over 500 98%, ACT scores over 18 N/R, SAT verbal scores over 600 81%, SAT math scores over 600 87%, ACT scores over 24 N/R, SAT verbal scores over 700 26%, SAT math scores over 700 40%, ACT scores over 30 N/R

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