Boston College

10 Interesting Facts about Boston College

1. Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit Catholic research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA.
2. BC was founded in 1863 and is one of the oldest and most respected universities in the United States.
3. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in business, education, humanities, social sciences, and STEM fields.
4. BC is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
5. The university has an enrollment of approximately 14,500 students, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1.
6. BC has a diverse student population, with students from all 50 states and over 100 countries.
7. The university has a variety of research centers and institutes, including the Woods College of Advancing Studies and the Center for International Higher Education.
8. BC has a strong commitment to social justice and has implemented several initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus.
9. The university has a variety of student support services, including academic advising, tutoring, career services, and counseling.
10. BC has a vibrant campus life, with over 200 student organizations and a variety of athletic programs, including NCAA Division I sports.

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African and African Diaspora Studies
Applied Physics
Art History
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemistry
Classics
Communication
Computer Science
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English:
Environmental Geoscience
Environmental Studies
Film Studies
French
Geological Sciences
German Studies
Hispanic Studies
History
Human-Centered Engineering
Independent
International Studies
Islamic Civilization and Societies
Italian
Linguistics
Mathematics
Music
Neuroscience
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Russian
Slavic Studies
Sociology
Studio
Theatre
Theology

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

9,532 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

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