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Boston University Admission Data Trends

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34.54%

10-year Inflation

4.50%

1-year Change

COA - Cost of Attendance

BU's Tuition has increased 34.54% since 2015.

Check out how much tuition and other college costs have increased over the past 10 years at Boston University by year.

Tuition Trends

-0.21%

Acceptance Rate

26,606

Applicants

140

SAT Score

4

ACT Score

Admission and Test Scores

The 2025 acceptance rate of Boston University is 0.21% lower than 2014 acceptance rate .

The SAT score is higher 140 points than 2014's score. Check out how admission data have changed over the past 10 years at Boston University by year.

Admission Trends
SAT & ACT Score Trends

4,602

Total Population

442

Undergraduate

4,160

Graduate

1,690

Online Students

Enrollment Trends

The 2025 total students population is 36,714 at Boston University, which is 25.54% increase compared to 2014 enrollment.

Discover how the size has changed by gender, school level, and enrollment type by year.

Enrollment Trends

3%

Graduation Rate

1%

Transfer-out Rate

-2

Students to Faculty

Graduation Trends

The 2025 graduation rate is 88.00% at Boston University, which is 3% increase compared to 2014 rate.

Discover Trends of graduation, transfer-out, and retention-rate by by year. Also, check out how the students to faculty ratio has changed.

Graduation Rate Trends

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Percentage Received

$19,557

Received Amount

Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, 49% of undergraduate students received financial aid and the average received amount is $46,070.

The received financial aid amount increased by 19557 compared to 10 years ago.

Financial Aid Trends