Boston College

About the university

Established in 1863, Boston College (BC) is a private higher education institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, BC is a large university with an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students. Affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion, BC offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in various areas of study with a focus on Christian-Catholic values. With a highly selective admission policy based on academic records and entrance exams, BC has an acceptance rate between 10-19%. International applicants are welcome to apply for enrollment. BC provides academic and non-academic resources and services such as libraries, housing, sports facilities, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative support for students.