BU vs Nichols

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BU has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,102) than Nichols ($42,705).
It is harder to admit to BU than Nichols.
BU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,480) than Nichols (1,140).
BU has more students with 37,737 students while Nichols has 1,392 students.
BU has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Nichols's ratio is 15 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,236 faculties while Nichols has 49 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Boston University	vs.	Nichols College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Dudley, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$68,102	2025 Tuition & Fees	$42,705
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
$54,501	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,256

11.11 %	Acceptance Rates	80.84 %
37.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	18.10 %
1,480	SAT Score	1,140
33	ACT Score	-
89 %	Graduation Rate	63 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	8 %
95 %	Retention Rate	72 %
37,737	Student Population	1,392
3,236	Number of Faculties	49
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between BU and Nichols

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors