ENROLLMENT
14,395 total enrollment
9,081 full-time undergraduates
672 evening undergraduates (full- and part-time)
4,642 graduate and professional students (full- and part-time)
undergraduate student body
53% women
47% men
24% AHANA (African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Native American)
50 states represented
61 countries and territories represented (84 countries and territories are represented among undergraduate and graduate students)
freshman admission profile
Average SAT score of 1910 - 2110, Class of 2011
67% of undergraduate students received financial aid in 2007
faculty
675 full-time faculty
262 full-time women faculty
1:13 faculty-student ratio
98% faculty with doctorates
103 Jesuits live on the Boston College campus, making the University one of the larger communities in the Society of Jesus. About half are actively involved, full or part-time, in the University's faculty and administration. Twenty-three are graduate students or visiting scholars from more than 17 different countries.
campus
Chestnut Hill, 118 acres
Newton, 40 acres
Brighton, 47 acres
Outlying properties, 179 acres
libraries
8 libraries
2.4 million volumes
More than 4.1 million units of microform
More than 210,000 government documents
7,200 linear feet of manuscripts and archival materials
academic programs
College of Arts and Sciences—30 undergraduate majors, 3 interdisciplinary majors, 17 interdisciplinary minors; 16 master's and 13 doctoral programs
Carroll School of Management—13 undergraduate concentrations; 4 master's and 2 doctoral programs
Lynch School of Education—4 undergraduate majors, 6 interdisciplinary majors; 15 master's and 6 doctoral programs
Connell School of Nursing—1 undergraduate program; 4 master's; and 1 doctoral program
Graduate School of Social Work—1 master's and 1 doctoral program
Law School—1 master's and 1 doctoral program
Woods College of Advancing Studies—12 undergraduate majors; 1 master's program and 8 professional studies certificates
degrees granted
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Master of Arts
Master of Arts in Teaching
Master of Business Administration
Master of Education
Master of Laws
Master of Science
Master of Science in Accounting
Master of Science in Finance
Master of Science in Teaching
Master of Social Work
Certificate of Advanced Educational Specialization
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies
Doctor of Education
Doctor of Philosophy
Juris Doctor (Doctor of Law)
alumni
149,225 living undergraduate and graduate alumni
post-baccalaureate education, Class of 2006
26 percent continued on to graduate school immediately after graduation
89 percent plan on pursuing graduate studies in the future
athletics
27 varsity teams
All compete at the NCAA Division I level
More than 7,300 students participate in 37 intramural sports and 22 club sports.
