Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,188
57.0% Female
43.0% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Region
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
3
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Research
1
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Student Body
Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.24%
Asian
4.01%
Black or African American
5.78%
Hispanic or Latino
54.12%
White
1.79%
Two or more races
12.55%
Unknown
16.33%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$75
Admissions Office Web Address
www.bc.edu/admission/undergrad/
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$26,172
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 993 | 805 | 188 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 816 | 805 | 11 | 0 |
| Tenured | 456 | 456 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 216 | 205 | 11 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 205 | 205 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 177 | 0 | 177 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$26,172
Financial aid office web address
www.bc.edu/offices/stserv/financial/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$8,390
Typical Board
$5,106
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $26,172 |
| Full time Fees | $90 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $1,454 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Law | $48,670 | $150 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,188
57.0% Female
43.0% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.17%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.24%
Asian
4.01%
Black or African American
5.78%
Hispanic or Latino
54.12%
White
1.79%
Two or more races
12.55%
Unknown
16.33%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 122 | 150 |
| Black Or African American | 75 | 133 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 100 | 200 |
| Non-resident Alien | 423 | 424 |
| White | 1,183 | 1,625 |
| Two Or More Races | 33 | 60 |
| Unknown | 292 | 359 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
1,346
40.4% Male
59.6% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
146
53.4% Male
46.6% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
247
55.1% Male
44.9% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
5
20.0% Male
80.0% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone
617-552-8000
Fax
Email
