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BC vs. Virginia Tech

The following statements compare Boston College and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • BC's tuition ($70,702) is more expensive than Virginia Tech ($37,764).
  • BC's acceptance rate (16.43%) is lower than Virginia Tech (54.78%).
  • BC has higher yield (43.46%) than Virginia Tech (25.35%).
  • BC's SAT score (1,500) is higher than Virginia Tech (1,360).
  • BC's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Virginia Tech (17 to 1).
  • Virginia Tech (38,857 students) is larger than BC (15,432 students) with more enrolled students.
  • BC ($50,287) has higher amount of financial aid than Virginia Tech ($10,993).
  • BC's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Virginia Tech (86%).
Boston College

Boston College

Private, 4 years • Chestnut Hill, MA #28 National Universities, #8 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$70,702
Financial Aid
$50,287
Test Scores
1,500 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
16.43% Acceptance Rate
43.46% Yield
Enrollment
10,314 Undergraduate
5,118 Graduate
732 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
893 Faculties (full-time)
3,687 Staffs (full-time)
$163,290 Faculty Salary
$95,092 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,948 In-State
$37,764 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,993
Test Scores
1,360 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
54.78% Acceptance Rate
25.35% Yield
Enrollment
31,035 Undergraduate
7,822 Graduate
1,577 Online Students
Graduation Rate
86% Graduation Rate
93% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,219 Faculties (full-time)
8,706 Staffs (full-time)
$126,699 Faculty Salary
$78,105 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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