Graduate School Tuition at Boston College

Boston College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Chestnut Hill, MA. It offers 84 graduate programs - 53 Master's, 28 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $35,900 for all graduate students. A total of 5,305 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 15,287 students at Boston.
Boston offers online graduate programs and 696 out of 5,305 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Finance program has the highest salary ($109,000) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $108,900 average salary.
Boston have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Law School. In addition, you can find Boston's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

Boston College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $35,900. It offers eighty-four (84) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameBoston College
Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Address140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA
Graduate School Students5,622 students
696 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$35,900
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 84 Graduate Programs
53 Master's, 28 Doctorate, 3 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Boston College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $35,900 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,988.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$35,784
Fees$116
Cost per Credit$1,988
Books & Supplies$1,250
Room & Board$18,475 (On-Campus) / $14,641 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,200 (On-Campus) / $2,200 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$57,825
Off-Campus Total$53,991
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$30,700$31,930$32,722$34,028$35,900

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Boston College offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 84 major areas - 53 Master's (1 online programs), 28 Doctorate , 1 Post-Bachelor', 2 Post-Master'.
1,559 students have been conferred Master's degree and 442 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,559442-4
Men626195--
Women933247-4
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Finance NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $109,000 - -
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Near and Middle Eastern Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction82 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $49,500 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $45,400 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Statistics and Research Methods6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
International and Comparative Education11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $49,400 - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher Education4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
History Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
French Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Italian Language and Literature1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Latin Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Legal Professions and Studies (other)24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $38,100 - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Neuroscience1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Financial Mathematics117 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management63 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies55 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,800 - -
Divinity/Ministry19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Pastoral Studies/Counseling1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geology/Earth Science1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geophysics and Seismology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Developmental and Child Psychology6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work253 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $47,200 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics82 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management50ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor41 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse95 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $97,300 - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management220 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $108,900 - -
Organizational Leadership49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Accounting51 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $62,300 - -
Finance52 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $109,000 - -
Organizational Behavior Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $50,700 - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFERED 3
Salary After Completing $49,500 - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nurse AnesthetistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $49,500 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $45,400 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
French Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $38,100 - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Neuroscience NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Financial Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Theology and Religious Vocations program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religious EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Theology/Theological Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,800 - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
PhysicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Developmental and Child Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $47,200 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Finance NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $109,000 - -
Organizational Behavior Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $50,700 - -
what is Legal Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 15,577 students enrolled in Boston College including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 5,622 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 2,373 male and 3,249 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 3,912 full-time and 1,710 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 696 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,048 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,6223,912 1,710
Men Students2,3731,626 747
Women Students3,2492,286 963
By race/ethnicity 2,088 White, 181 Black, and 249 Asian students are attending at Boston College. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total5,622 2,3733,249
American Indian or Native American5 32
Asian106 143181
Black181 78103
Hispanic263 116147
White2,088 9601,128
Tow or More Races88 3454
Race Unknown1,724 5581,166
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Boston, 696 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,048 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,305
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses696
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,048
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,561
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses696
Massachusetts Resident375
Other State In U.S.290
Outside of U.S.31
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