Boston College

Description

Boston College

Boston College

Features

Boston College confers more than 4,000 degrees annually in more than 50 fields of study through eight schools and colleges. Faculty members are committed to both teaching and research and have set new marks for research grant awards over the last ten years, with more than $60 million in the last year alone.

The University has made a major commitment to academic excellence. As part of its Strategic Plan, Boston College is in the process of adding 100 new faculty positions, expanding faculty and graduate research, increasing student financial aid to more than $128 million annually, and widening opportunities in key undergraduate programs, such as international study, internships and student formation.

The Basics

Settinglocated in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
School TypeUSA University
HousingApartment
School Website http://www.bc.edu/
StateMassachusetts
Nearest CityBoston
Year Founded1863
Admission RequirementHK F.6
Academic CalendarFall, Spring & Summer
Level OfferedUndergraduate, graduate and professional programs
EnrollmentApproximately 15,000 students
International Students4%
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Map

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Academic Programs

Academic Departments and Programs: http://www.bc.edu/a-z/acad-depts.html

Campus

Athletic Facilities: Alumni Stadium, Yawkey Center, Conte Forum, Newton Campus Lacrosse and Soccer Field, Pellagrini Diamond at Shea Field, Shea Softball Field, Power Gym, Field Hockey Field, The Bubble, The BC Boathouse

http://www.bceagles.com/school-bio/bc-facilities-index.html

Art Facilities: Bapst Art Library, McMullen Museum of Art, Media Department at the O’Neill Library

http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/finearts/facilities.html

Students Life

Student Club and Organization Web Sites:

http://www.bc.edu/a-z/clubs.html

Athletics:

http://www.bceagles.com/tickets/ticketcentral.html#

Other Information

Source

US News:

http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/worcester-polytechnic-institute-2233

Boston College website:

http://www.bc.edu/

Boston College Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_College