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Majors in Demand:

  • Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Economics

  • Business

  • Social Science

  • English

  • Communication

  • Film

  • Engineering

  • Computer Science

  • Political Science

Good to Know

BU has been educating students of all stripes for more than 150 years: high school graduates, foreign scholars, masters and doctoral candidates, medical residents, and non-traditional students seeking a flexible schedule.

Rankings

42

(National Universities)

110

(QS World Ranking)

Location

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Enrollment

33,720

Acceptance Rate

19%

Personal Statement

Required

Application Method(s)

CGPA

3.5

SAT / ACT

Yes

No

(Freshmen <30 credit hours)

(Transfers >30 credit hours)

English Proficiency

90-100

minimum scores of 20 in each section

Fees

$89,613

Deadlines

1 Nov

TOEFL

Spring

7.0

IELTS

Total

$64,712 / $24,901

Tuition / Living

15 Mar

Fall

Representative

Liam McCartney

Senior Assistant Director

Boston University International Admissions

mcliam@bu.edu

Scholarship

Trustee and Presidential Scholarships

updated: February 2024

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