Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
Boston College · Cost & aid
Chestnut Hill, MA · City · Private · Research university · the Eagles · Website ↗
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$89,605
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$32,590
Average net price
bottom quarter for affordability in Division I
$13M
Athletic aid, women's
$32,732 per roster spot
$14M
Athletic aid, men's
$33,037 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $89,605 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$12,962,005
- Per roster spot$32,732 across 396 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$14,106,996
- Per roster spot$33,037 across 427 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$474k / $2M
- Tuition & fees$67,680
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
#4Highest stickerof 359 · Division I#28Priciest housingof 359 · Division I#37Net price, under $30kof 361 · Division I
Among Division I schools; every list Boston College is on.
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