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 University of Miami ($59,926).
  • It is harder to admit to Boston College than University of Miami.
  • Boston College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,390) than University of Miami (1,390).
  • Boston College has higher submitted ACT score (32) than University of Miami (32).
  • University of Miami has more students with 19,402 students while Boston College has 15,287 students.
  • Boston College has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while University of Miami's ratio is 13 to 1.
  • University of Miami has more full-time faculties with 1,451 faculties while Boston College has 882 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Miami and Boston College.
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University of Miamivs.Boston College
Coral Gables, FloridaLocationChestnut 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)
$59,9262024 Tuition & Fees$67,680
68%% Receiving Financial Aid44%
$37,806Average Amount of Financial Aid$47,075
18.94 %Acceptance Rates16.66 %
25.46 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)34.60 %
1,390SAT Score1,490
32ACT Score34
84 %Graduation Rate90 %
-Transfer-out Rate6 %
92 %Retention Rate95 %
19,402Student Population15,287
1,451Number of Faculties882
13 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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