BU at a Glance
BU is a large private college located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Currently, there are roughly 39,982 students enrolled, 43% of which are male and 57% female. Athletically, BU is an NCAA I school and is part of the America East Conference.
General Information
| Student Count: | 39,982 |
| Gender Ratio: | 43% Male, 57% Female |
| Academic Calendar: | Semester |
| Degrees Offered: | Bachelor's and Master's |
| School Setting: | Large four-year, highly residential |
| Academic Duration: | Four or more years |
| City Setting: | City |
| School Type: | Private |
| Religious Affiliation: | Not applicable |
Tuition & Fees
| Yearly In-state Tuition: | $37,910 |
| Yearly Out-of-state Tuition: | $37,910 |
| Yearly Room: | $7,710 |
| Yearly Board: | $4,430 |
| In-state Cost (On Campus): | $53,000 |
| Out-of-state Cost (On Campus): | $53,000 |
Contact Info
Student Accommodations
| Dorm Capacity: | 11,546 students |
| Meal Plan: | Yes |
| Meals Provided each Week: | Not Reported |
| On-campus Library: | Yes |
| On-campus Hospital: | No |
| On-campus Day Care: | No |
BU Admissions & Academics
On average, BU has around 38,010 yearly applicants.
Academics and Application
| High School GPA: | Required |
| SAT/ACT: | Required |
| AP Credit: | Accepted |
| Letters of Rec: | Required |
| Class Rank: | Required |
| Transcript: | Required |
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| College Prep: | Required |
| Life Experience: | Not Accepted |
| Dual Credit: | Not Accepted |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Competencies: | Required |
| Other Tests: | N/A |
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Admissions & Test Scores
| Total Applicants: | 38,010 |
| Male Applicants: | 15,420 |
| Female Applicants: | 22,590 |
| % Male Applicants: | 41% |
| % Female Applicants: | 59% |
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| Total Admitted: | 20,640 |
| Admitted Males: | 8,073 |
| Admitted Females: | 12,567 |
| % Admitted Males: | 39% |
| % Admitted Females: | 61% |
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Applicant Test Score Statistics |
| SAT Scores Submitted: | 3,736 |
| Percent Who Submit SAT: | 90% |
| ACT Scores Submitted: | 1,459 |
| Percent Who Submit ACT: | 35% |
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SAT Scores |
| 25th% Reading: | 580 |
| 25th% Math: | 600 |
| 25th% Writing: | 590 |
| 25th% Overall: | 1,770 |
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| 75th% Reading: | 670 |
| 75th% Math: | 690 |
| 75th% Writing: | 680 |
| 75th% Overall: | 2,040 |
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ACT Scores |
| 25th% Reading: | 26 |
| 25th% Math: | 26 |
| 25th% Writing: | N/A |
| 25th% Overall: | 25 |
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| 75th% Reading: | 30 |
| 75th% Math: | 31 |
| 75th% Writing: | N/A |
| 75th% Overall: | 30 |
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BU Athletics "Home of the Terriers"
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General Terriers Sports Info
| Division: | NCAA I |
| Conference: | America East Conference |
| Team Colors: | Scarlet and White |
| Stadium Name: | Nickerson Field |
| Stadium Capacity: | 10,412 |
| Gym Name: | Case PE Center |
| Gym Capacity: | 4,000 |
Terriers Contact Info
| Phone: | (617) 353-2000 |
| Athletic Phone: | (617) 353-4630 |
| Website: | http://www.bu.edu |
| Athletic Website: | http://www.goterriers.com |
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