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Boston College ranked 10th worldwide in theology, divinity, and religious studies

The prestigious 2023 QS World University Ranking reflects the joint contributions of BC's School of Theology and Ministry and Theology Department.
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BC Philosophy program ranked top 30 worldwide

Among U.S. universities, the BC Philosophy Department placed 12th, according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings.
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Most popular majors

Finance takes the top spot this year, followed by economics, biology, and political science.
Karen Lynch

One-stop shop for medical care

As CVS Health's chief executive, BC grad Karen Lynch has set out to transform American health care.
M. Shawn Copeland

BC theologian receives Civitas Dei Medal

Professor Emerita of Theology M. Shawn Copeland is recognized for her exemplary contributions to the Catholic intellectual tradition.
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Strategic investments bolster doctoral education at Boston College

BC has invested more than $3.5 million during the past five years to elevate doctoral student stipends, in addition to adding support programs.

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Information and answers to frequently asked questions.

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Boston College's Instagram has been ranked among the top university accounts in higher education. See what sets us apart on BC Social.

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“Our call is to live lives of conviction, service, and faith, to stand out like Gasson Hall's tower at night—a light to the world.”
WILLIAM P. LEAHY, S.J., UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT

BC Common Data Set

The Common Data Set initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in the higher education community and publishers as represented by the College Board, Peterson’s, and U.S. News & World Report. The combined goal of this collaboration is to improve the quality and accuracy of information provided to all involved in a student’s transition into higher education.

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