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About
Boston College is a private Catholic Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, just six miles west of downtown Boston. Founded in 1863, it is known for its rigorous liberal arts curriculum, strong athletic programs, and commitment to the Jesuit tradition of 'cura personalis' (care for the whole person). The university's main campus is a historic district featuring early examples of collegiate Gothic architecture.
UNIREAL Score
77/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 77
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Boston
- Established
- 1863
- Students
- 15,234
- Programs
- 100
- Tuition (yearly)
- €69,694
Programs
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Location
Frequently asked questions
Where is Boston College?
Boston College is located in Boston, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Boston College?
Typical yearly tuition at Boston College is about €69,694. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
What can I study at Boston College?
Boston College offers about 100 programs, including Finance, Economics, Biology, Political Science, Psychology.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Boston College?
Boston College has a UNIREAL Score of 77/100, calculated from: research activity.
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