MCPHS vs BU

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BU has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,102) than MCPHS ($40,530).
It is harder to admit to BU than MCPHS.
BU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,255) than MCPHS (1,255).
BU has higher submitted ACT score (29) than MCPHS (29).
BU has more students with 37,737 students while MCPHS has 5,945 students.
MCPHS has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while BU's ratio is 10 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,236 faculties while MCPHS has 303 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	vs.	Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Other health professions school	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$40,530	2025 Tuition & Fees	$68,102
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	50%
$14,942	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$54,501

85.21 %	Acceptance Rates	11.11 %
13.14 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	37.35 %
1,255	SAT Score	1,480
29	ACT Score	33
62 %	Graduation Rate	89 %
6 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
74 %	Retention Rate	95 %
5,945	Student Population	37,737
303	Number of Faculties	3,236
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between MCPHS and BU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors