College

Boston College

Boston College is a private nonprofit four-year college in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts with 10,085 undergraduates. It admits 16% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $38,930 a year on average after grants.

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10,085Undergraduates
16%Acceptance rate
$38,930Net price a year
$93,039Full cost a year
$73,508In-state tuition
$73,508Out-of-state tuition
90%Graduation rate
96%Return for year two
$112,178Median earnings 10 years after starting
$19,000Median debt at graduation
17%Students with Pell grants
1,507Average SAT

Living near Boston College

CityDistanceMedian rentHome value
Newton, MA1 mi$2,370$1,264,900
Cambridge, MA4 mi$2,787$1,092,100
Somerville, MA5 mi$2,517$911,300
Boston, MA6 mi$2,147$731,700
Quincy, MA10 mi$2,118$618,500

Other colleges nearby

Airports near Chestnut Hill

AirportDistancePassengers boarding in 2024
Logan International Airport BOS9 mi21,090,721
Worcester Regional Airport ORH36 mi112,872
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT43 mi633,257
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport PVD44 mi1,984,916

Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.

US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.