The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
  • Boston College has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,680) than Syracuse University ($63,061).
  • It is harder to admit to Boston College than Syracuse University.
  • Boston College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,350) than Syracuse University (1,350).
  • Boston College has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Syracuse University (30).
  • Syracuse University has more students with 22,698 students while Boston College has 15,287 students.
  • Boston College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Syracuse University's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • Syracuse University has more full-time faculties with 1,121 faculties while Boston College has 882 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Syracuse University and Boston College.
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Syracuse Universityvs.Boston College
Syracuse, New YorkLocationChestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
$63,0612024 Tuition & Fees$67,680
80%% Receiving Financial Aid44%
$30,709Average Amount of Financial Aid$47,075
51.75 %Acceptance Rates16.66 %
19.13 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)34.60 %
1,350SAT Score1,490
30ACT Score34
83 %Graduation Rate90 %
-Transfer-out Rate6 %
91 %Retention Rate95 %
22,698Student Population15,287
1,121Number of Faculties882
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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