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Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

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GradCafe Application Summary

Admission Results
Total Results
3,223
Graduate Acceptance Rate
39%
Mean Notification Date
February 19
Acceptances
1,249
Rejections
1,106
Interviews
299
Waitlisted
310

This data is estimated based on applicant submissions at The GradCafe.

University Cost

Total Cost

In-State Tuition and Fees $89,605
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $89,605

Cost Breakdown

Published tuition and required fees $67,680
Books and supplies $1,250
On-campus room and board $18,475
On-campus other expenses $2,200

Year-over-Year Application Comparison: 2024 vs 2023

Avg. Acceptance Rate
39.31% from 39.86%
Decreased by -0.55%
Avg. Rejected Rate
28.97% from 26.57%
Increased by 2.39%
Avg. Interview Rate
18.62% from 20.28%
Decreased by -1.66%
Avg. Waitlisted Rate
13.10% from 13.29%
Decreased by -0.18%

Season Comparisson

Spring 2024 Acceptance Rate
N/A
Fall 2024 Acceptance Rate
38.46%

Avg. Grades for Accepted Applications

Undergrad GPA 3.75
General GRE 238.35
Verbal GRE 228.58
AW GRE 4.62

Top 5 Popular Programs

  • Economics
  • English
  • Philosophy
  • Finance
  • Political Science

Contact information

  • (617) 552-8000
  • www.bc.edu/
  • 140 Commonwealth Avenue
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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