Enrollment Statistics
Chart for Enrollment
Undergraduate Enrollment by School and Class
Undergraduate Majors and Concentrations
Undergraduate Minor Areas of Study
Geographic Distribution of Undergraduate Students
Chart for Enrollment—Fall 2011
|
|
Full-Time Men
|
Full-Time Women
|
Part-Time Men
|
Part-Time Women
|
Total Men
|
Total Women
|
TOTAL
|
| Undergraduate | |||||||
| Arts and Sciences | 2,883
|
3,270
|
0
|
0
|
2,883
|
3,270
|
6,153
|
| Carroll School of Management | 1,263
|
582
|
0
|
0
|
1,263
|
582
|
1,845
|
| Lynch School of Education | 88
|
594
|
0
|
0
|
88
|
594
|
682
|
| Connell School of Nursing | 18
|
390
|
0
|
0
|
18
|
390
|
408
|
| TOTAL UNDERGRADUATE | 4,252
|
4,836
|
0
|
0
|
4,252
|
4,836
|
9,088
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Woods College of Advancing Studies | 182
|
108
|
161
|
156
|
343
|
264
|
607
|
| Graduate | |||||||
| Graduate Arts and Sciences | 458
|
361
|
20
|
25
|
478
|
386
|
864
|
| Lynch School of Education | 145
|
528
|
107
|
223
|
252
|
751
|
1,003
|
| Law School | 423
|
366
|
1
|
1
|
424
|
367
|
791
|
| Carroll School of Management | 257
|
153
|
291
|
138
|
548
|
291
|
839
|
| Connell School of Nursing | 18
|
207
|
2
|
88
|
20
|
295
|
315
|
| Graduate School of Social Work | 55
|
392
|
4
|
63
|
59
|
455
|
514
|
| Woods Graduate College of Advancing Studies | 20
|
21
|
33
|
76
|
53
|
97
|
150
|
| School of Theology and Ministry | 179
|
78
|
42
|
43
|
221
|
121
|
342
|
| TOTAL GRADUATE | 1,555
|
2,106
|
500
|
657
|
2,055
|
2,763
|
4,818
|
| Graduate Full- and Part-Time | 3,661
|
|
1,157
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL ENROLLMENT | 5,989
|
7,050
|
661
|
813
|
6,650
|
7,863
|
14,513
|
Notes: Undergraduate enrollment includes 297 students on Boston College International Exchange programs who are not on the Boston College Campus.
Excluding those studying abroad, the total number of undergraduates attending Boston College this semester is 8,791.
Undergraduate Enrollment by School and Class—Fall 2011
|
|
A&S
|
CSOM
|
CSON
|
LSOE
|
TOTAL
|
| Freshmen |
|
|
|
|
|
| First Semester | 1,593
|
457
|
113
|
126
|
2,289
|
| Second Semester | 7
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
9
|
| Total | 1,600
|
459
|
113
|
126
|
2,298
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sophomores |
|
|
|
|
|
| First Semester | 1,533
|
445
|
98
|
166
|
2,242
|
| Second Semester | 39
|
5
|
3
|
5
|
52
|
| Total | 1,572
|
450
|
101
|
171
|
2,294
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Juniors |
|
|
|
|
|
| First Semester | 1,462
|
474
|
92
|
193
|
2,221
|
| Second Semester | 37
|
9
|
1
|
7
|
54
|
| Total | 1,499
|
483
|
93
|
200
|
2,275
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Seniors |
|
|
|
|
|
| First Semester | 1,444
|
446
|
95
|
179
|
2,164
|
| Second Semester | 38
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
57
|
| Total | 1,482
|
453
|
101
|
185
|
2,221
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL | 6,153
|
1,845
|
408
|
682
|
9,088
|
Undergraduate Majors and Concentrations—Fall 2011
| Freshmen
|
Sophomore
|
Junior
|
Senior
|
TOTAL
|
|
| College of Arts and Sciences |
|
|
|
|
|
| Art History | 4
|
12
|
12
|
24
|
52
|
| Biology | 294
|
150
|
194
|
189
|
827
|
| Biochemistry | 56
|
44
|
32
|
33
|
165
|
| Chemistry | 49
|
23
|
23
|
22
|
117
|
| Classics | 8
|
8
|
7
|
3
|
26
|
| Communication | 115
|
256
|
252
|
293
|
916
|
| Computer Science | 10
|
16
|
20
|
21
|
67
|
| Economics | 95
|
117
|
234
|
244
|
690
|
| English | 77
|
188
|
198
|
202
|
665
|
| Film Studies | 5
|
8
|
18
|
12
|
43
|
| French | 10
|
9
|
21
|
19
|
59
|
| Geological Sci/Environmental Geosciences |
12
|
13
|
26
|
27
|
78
|
| German | 2
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
9
|
| Hispanic Studies |
6 |
10 |
32 |
34 |
82 |
| History | 62
|
83
|
131
|
152
|
428
|
| Independent | 0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
| International Studies | 0
|
69
|
76
|
68
|
213
|
| Islamic Civilizations and Societies | 2
|
4
|
6
|
14
|
26
|
| Italian | 0
|
0
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
| Mathematics | 43
|
56
|
92
|
60
|
251
|
| Music | 2
|
6
|
11
|
11
|
30
|
| Physics | 31
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
79
|
| Philosophy | 10
|
36
|
63
|
109
|
218
|
| Political Science | 195
|
184
|
159
|
139
|
677
|
| Psychology | 85
|
113
|
193
|
186
|
577
|
| Slavic | 2
|
9
|
8
|
18
|
37
|
| Sociology | 14
|
47
|
62
|
68
|
191
|
| Studio Art | 6
|
6
|
10
|
12
|
34
|
| Theology | 13
|
24
|
25
|
42
|
104
|
| Theatre | 14
|
20
|
16
|
24
|
74
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Lynch School of Education |
|
|
|
|
|
| Elementary Education | 40
|
62
|
70
|
66
|
238
|
| Applied Psychology and Human Development | 21
|
94
|
144
|
125
|
384
|
| Secondary Education | 36
|
35
|
32
|
28
|
131
|
| American Heritage | 0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
| Perspectives on Spanish America | 0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
| Math/Computer Science | 0
|
3
|
10
|
12
|
25
|
| General Science | 0
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Connell School of Nursing | 113
|
101
|
93
|
101
|
408
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Carroll School of Management |
|
|
|
|
|
| Accounting | 33
|
54
|
108
|
143
|
338
|
| Accounting/Info Systems | 1
|
0
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
| Computer Science | 2
|
4
|
8
|
7
|
21
|
| Corporate Reporting and Analysis | 0
|
2
|
6
|
6
|
14
|
| Economics | 40
|
31
|
40
|
46
|
157
|
| Finance | 104 |
126 |
233 |
263
|
726
|
| General Management | 31 |
25
|
11
|
4 |
71 |
| Human Resource Management | 3
|
3 | 3 |
5 | 14 |
| Information Systems | 3 | 10
|
46
|
44
|
103
|
| Management and Leadership | 37 |
42
|
36
|
24 | 139
|
| Marketing | 41
|
39
|
114
|
149
|
343 |
| Operations Management | 5
|
4
|
14
|
17
|
40
|
Undergraduate Minor Areas of Study—Fall 2011
| Freshmen | Sophomores | Juniors | Seniors | TOTAL | |
| International Studies | 0 | 22 | 68 | 114 | 204 |
| Theology, Philosophy, and Faith, Peace, & Justice | 0 | 19 | 91 | 93 | 203 |
| Sciences | 1 | 12 | 52 | 77 | 142 |
| Music and Arts | 0 | 14 | 56 | 68 | 138 |
| Latin American Studies & Languages | 2 | 12 | 47 | 70 | 131 |
| Economics | 0 | 19 | 44 | 57 | 120 |
| History | 0 | 8 | 36 | 64 | 108 |
| Education | 0 | 21 | 31 | 55 | 107 |
| Math & Computer Sciences | 0 | 15 | 21 | 52 | 88 |
| French, German, & Italian |
0 |
10 |
22 |
43 |
75 |
Geographic Distribution of Undergraduate Students
| STATE | 1980
|
1985
|
1990
|
1995
|
2000
|
|
|
|
| Alabama | 1
|
5
|
11
|
13
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
9 |
| Alaska | 0
|
0
|
0
|
8
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
1 |
| Arizona | 2
|
7
|
18
|
25
|
29
|
35
|
41
|
37 |
| Arkansas | 2
|
0
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
4 |
| California | 49
|
101
|
184
|
408
|
380
|
427
|
534
|
575 |
| Colorado | 6
|
19
|
45
|
43
|
57
|
57
|
67
|
64 |
| Connecticut | 952
|
762
|
728
|
881
|
765
|
644
|
676
|
699 |
| D.C. | 20
|
17
|
28
|
20
|
29
|
33
|
22
|
20 |
| Delaware | 20
|
23
|
23
|
18
|
22
|
17
|
12
|
16 |
| Florida | 65
|
127
|
232
|
250
|
303
|
260
|
290
|
282 |
| Georgia | 5
|
16
|
35
|
46
|
53
|
43
|
55
|
58 |
| Guam | 0
|
0
|
0
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
| Hawaii | 3
|
13
|
36
|
41
|
34
|
20
|
26
|
24
|
| Idaho | 1
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
1 |
| Illinois | 133
|
172
|
150
|
184
|
248
|
213
|
275
|
278
|
| Indiana | 9
|
11
|
25
|
21
|
29
|
22
|
19
|
16
|
| Iowa | 1
|
7
|
8
|
11
|
17
|
9
|
12
|
10
|
| Kansas | 4
|
11
|
14
|
12
|
28
|
23
|
21
|
19 |
| Kentucky | 6
|
2
|
11
|
5
|
15
|
6
|
9
|
10 |
| Louisiana | 4
|
15
|
38
|
15
|
22
|
14
|
21
|
21
|
| Maine | 104
|
129
|
128
|
87
|
108
|
96
|
103
|
104
|
| Maryland | 109
|
144
|
184
|
149
|
255
|
229
|
217
|
191 |
| Massachusetts | 4,269
|
3,988
|
3,135
|
2,612
|
2,401
|
2,560
|
2,451
|
2,383
|
| Michigan | 55
|
65
|
82
|
67
|
71
|
64
|
57
|
61 |
| Minnesota | 27
|
38
|
77
|
71
|
110
|
116
|
151
|
154
|
| Mississippi | 0
|
1
|
4
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
2 |
| Missouri | 17
|
40
|
49
|
50
|
54
|
66
|
57
|
57 |
| Montana | 1
|
4
|
6
|
1
|
4
|
7
|
2
|
1 |
| Nebraska | 5
|
12
|
30
|
22
|
22
|
16
|
25
|
25 |
| Nevada | 0
|
3
|
7
|
11
|
3
|
10
|
6
|
5 |
| New Hampshire | 130
|
146
|
172
|
165
|
184
|
165
|
139
|
140 |
| New Jersey | 734
|
653
|
672
|
858
|
941
|
979
|
898
|
940 |
| New Mexico | 4
|
0
|
2
|
5
|
12
|
8
|
6
|
6 |
| New York | 1,118
|
1,029
|
1,039
|
1,321
|
1,372
|
1,450
|
1,377
|
1,356
|
| North Carolina | 1
|
8
|
22
|
20
|
26
|
44
|
36
|
37
|
| North Dakota | 0
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
1 |
| Ohio | 74
|
127
|
132
|
127
|
125
|
138
|
140
|
110
|
| Oklahoma | 1
|
4
|
15
|
13
|
13
|
7
|
8
|
9 |
| Oregon | 3
|
4
|
8
|
20
|
20
|
26
|
29
|
33 |
| Pennsylvania | 219
|
281
|
308
|
325
|
309
|
304
|
317
|
323
|
| Puerto Rico | n/a
|
64
|
70
|
48
|
47
|
48
|
33
|
37
|
| Rhode Island | 282
|
285
|
260
|
214
|
184
|
189
|
159
|
148
|
| South Carolina | 3
|
3
|
11
|
6
|
5
|
12
|
9
|
11 |
| South Dakota | 0
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1 |
| Tennessee | 1
|
13
|
16
|
9
|
15
|
17
|
24
|
21
|
| Texas | 11
|
29
|
122
|
110
|
131
|
134
|
127
|
135
|
| Utah | 1
|
3
|
4
|
10
|
4
|
13
|
9 | 6 |
| Vermont | 27
|
34
|
47
|
49
|
52
|
44
|
45
|
36 |
| Virgin Islands | n/a
|
2
|
6
|
5
|
1
|
8
|
3
|
4 |
| Virginia | 41
|
51
|
68
|
83
|
76
|
91
|
109
|
108
|
| Washington | 8
|
18
|
20
|
42
|
63
|
67
|
70
|
78
|
| West Virginia | 3
|
3
|
9
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
| Wisconsin | 25
|
40
|
53
|
56
|
50
|
60
|
72
|
71
|
| Wyoming | 1
|
0
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
| International | 172
|
161
|
227
|
314
|
208
|
163
|
309
|
341
|
| Other | not available
|
not available
|
not available
|
not available
|
not available
|
32
|
3
|
5 |
| TOTAL | 8,729
|
8,691
|
8,586
|
8,896
|
8,930
|
9,019
|
9,099
|
9,088
|