Student Population at Boston College
Total of 14,934 students have enrolled in Boston College where 9,780 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,154 students for graduate programs.
By gender, 6,825 male and 8,109 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (18,894 students on average - Private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).
1,505 students are enrolled exclusively, and 11,116 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Student Population by Gender
Boston College has a total of 14,934 enrolled students. By gender, 6,825 male and 8,109 female students (the male-female ratio is 46:54) are attending the school.
9,780 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,154 students joined graduate programs.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14,934 | 9,780 | 5,154 |
| Men | 6,825 | 4,588 | 2,237 |
| Women | 8,109 | 5,192 | 2,917 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 7,938 White, 610 Black, and 1,274 Asian students out of a total of 14,934 are attending at Boston College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 9,780 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 124 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.27%.115 students have transferred in as full-time status and 9 students transferred in as part-time status.
Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Boston College, 1,505 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 11,116 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 14,934 | 1,505 | 11,116 |
| Undergraduate | 9,780 | 397 | 8,821 |
| Graduate | 5,154 | 1,108 | 2,295 |
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses
1,022 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 483 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| Massachusetts Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,022 | 378 | 105 |
| Undergraduate | 303 | 63 | 31 |
| Graduate | 719 | 315 | 74 |
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