Boston College vs Clemson University

Compare two rival schools - Boston College and Clemson University with tuition and admission information where Boston College is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years located in Chestnut Hill, MA and Clemson University is a Public, 4 or more years located in Clemson, SC.

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Boston College is a Private (not-for-profit) and Clemson University is a Public school and both are 4 or more years schools.
Boston College has more expensive tuition & fees ($60,202) than Clemson University ($38,550).
It is harder to admit to Boston College than Clemson University.
Boston College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,420) than Clemson University (1,315).
Boston College has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Clemson University (30).
Clemson University has more students with 24,951 students while Boston College has 14,720 students.
Clemson University has more full-time faculties with 1,300 faculties while Boston College has 860 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Boston College and Clemson University.

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Boston CollegeClemson University

Boston College	vs.	Clemson University
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts	Location	Clemson, South Carolina
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$60,202	Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,558 Out-Of-State$38,550
45% ($39,582)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	76% ($8,551)
$39,582	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,551
32.41 %	Acceptance Rates	47.18 %
26.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	29.48 %
1,420	SAT Score	1,315
33	ACT Score	30
94 %	Graduation Rate	84 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
95 %	Retention Rate	93 %
14,720	Student Population	24,951
860	Number of Faculties	1,300
13 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services