Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Boston College · Admissions
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Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
16%
Admitted
of 36,069 applicants
93rd
Selectivity percentile
among Division I schools
1430–1540
SAT middle 50%
33–34
ACT middle 50%
Optional
Test scores
91%
Graduate in 6 yrs
Where your scores would fall
The band is the middle 50% of admitted students; type a score to see where you land. A score alone is not a decision — coaches and admissions weigh the whole file.
SAT
1430 – 1540
Your SAT
SAT reading
710 – 760
SAT math
720 – 780
ACT
33 – 34
Your ACT
Test-optional: scores are considered if you send them but not required.
Selectivity in context
- Applicants36,069
- Admitted5,771 16%
- Undergraduates10,083
- Women55%
- Graduate within 6 years91%
For a recruit, admission runs alongside the coach's support: many schools admit supported athletes inside the middle 50%, but the academic floor is the school's, not the coach's. NCAA eligibility (a 2.3 core GPA for Division I) is a separate bar — see the guides.
Where it ranks
#17Highest SATof 292 · Division I#26Graduationof 366 · Division I#27Most selectiveof 359 · Division I#32Retentionof 366 · Division I
Among Division I schools; every list Boston College is on.
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