Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA · www.bc.edu ·
10,085
Students
16.4%
Admit Rate
$41,704
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$85,717
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$103,937
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$70,702
Out-of-State Tuition
$70,702
Avg Net Price
$41,704
Median Debt
$19,000
Pell Grant Rate
12.9%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.5x
🏈 Athletics Score
48.7 / 100
💰 Revenue
$78.0M
📊 Expenses
$74.0M
🏅 Sports Offered
27(12M / 15W)
📈 Net
+$4.0M
🏆 NCAA National Championships
⭐ 1 championship since 2015
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
36
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
97 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
13.09
Violent
12
Property
28
Drug/Alcohol
92
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
46.1 / 100
Cool and partly sunny, moderate snow
🌡️ Avg Temp
44°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
200
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
44"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
48"
per year
💧 Humidity
65%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
‘No Daylight Between Us’: Men’s Hockey Team Chaplain receives major honor - 247Sports
2026 Boston College Football Early Opponent Preview, Game 3: Maine - Sports Illustrated
INEVITABLE SHIFT: Boston College, Rutgers, and Syracuse FACE Regional Football Future In New World - KHOU
Who will Notre Dame play in the 2026 college football season? - List Wire
Boston College wraps up weekend with new commit - BC Interruption
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
37.8 / 100
⛪ Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
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