Boston College
Research 1 university in Massachusetts with 15.7% acceptance rate and strong business programs.
Boston College vs. Boston University
Boston University
Research 1 university in Boston with 10.8% acceptance rate and strong focus on social sciences.
Boston College Boston University
- Acceptance Rate15.7%10.8%
- ACT Composite 75th Percentile3434
- Annual In-State Tuition$69,400$66,670
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition$69,400$66,670
- Endowment (End of Year)$3,908,450,339$3,528,624,000
- Room and Board$18,916$19,020
- SAT Math 75th Percentile780780
- SAT Reading 75th Percentile760740
- Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)$88,316$85,690
- Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)$88,316$85,690
- Total Student Enrollment15,28036,624
| Metric | Boston College | Boston University |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 15.7% | 10.8% |
| ACT Composite 75th Percentile | 34 | 34 |
| Annual In-State Tuition | $69,400 | $66,670 |
| Annual Out-of-State Tuition | $69,400 | $66,670 |
| Endowment (End of Year) | $3,908,450,339 | $3,528,624,000 |
| Room and Board | $18,916 | $19,020 |
| SAT Math 75th Percentile | 780 | 780 |
| SAT Reading 75th Percentile | 760 | 740 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (In-State) | $88,316 | $85,690 |
| Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State) | $88,316 | $85,690 |
| Total Student Enrollment | 15,280 | 36,624 |