Under 3% of the students at Boston University are registered with the college's disability services office.
Cost of Attendance | $79,606 |
Tuition | $59,816 |
Room & Board (on-campus) | $16,840 |
Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
Transportation & Other | $1,950 |
Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid | 54% | |
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid | 13% | |
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid | 46% | |
Percentage of students with education loans | 40% |
The Kilachand Honors College at Boston University offers students enriched academic opportunities in all majors. An Honors College can be thought of as a school within a school and is offered by many public universities. Check out the program, requirements, cost and then see if this is something that is of interest to you.
More information • Admissions requirements
Boston University's Admissions Page
In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Boston University was 3.59.
In 2020, 70% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
Score | Math | EBRW |
25th Percentile | 670 | 640 |
75th Percentile | 780 | 720 |
In 2020, 33% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
Score | Composite | Writing |
25th Percentile | 30 | - |
75th Percentile | 34 | - |
Business Administration and Management, General |
Communication, General |
Economics, General |
International Relations and Affairs |
Psychology, General |
Psychology, General |
Computer Science |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General |
Mechanical Engineering |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering |
Communication, General |
Economics, General |
International Relations and Affairs |
Radio and Television |
Journalism |