Students
Who's on campus
A medium campus of 10,085 undergrads, where 13% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.
Race & ethnicity
Diversity index0.64
Economic access
Campus size
Where first-years come from
2,501 first-time students
69% came from other states and 8.2% from abroad; 23% are from Massachusetts. More from other states than at 91% of colleges.
- In-state (Massachusetts)23%
- Other states69%
- Abroad8.2%
Top home states
- Massachusetts(home state)23% 576
- New York13% 332
- New Jersey9.1% 228
- Connecticut5.7% 143
- California5.7% 142
From 48 states (counting DC) and 22 from U.S. territories.
Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.
Transfers in and out
Transferring in, fall 2024
235
new transfer students, 8.6% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 12% of colleges.
173 full-time, 62 part-time.
Going on to another college
7.0%
of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 180 students).
Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.
Who they are
Almost everyone studies full-time.
52% women
Another gender: Not collected by this college.
Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.
Campus life
Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life
Housing for 7,607 students.
Housing
Beds
7,607
About 75 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.
First-years
Not required to live on campus
Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.
Meal plans
Offered
Athletics & programs
Athletics
NCAA Division I FBS · Atlantic Coast Conference
Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.
How the Atlantic Coast Conference comparesROTC
Army, Navy, Air Force
Study abroad
Offered
Undergraduate research
Not listed
Calendar
Semesters
Student services
- Academic and career counseling
- Help finding a job while enrolled
- Job placement after graduating
- On-campus child care for students' children
- 10% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office
Religious life
In admission
Religious affiliation or commitment: considered
Campus ministries
Listed among campus activities
Faith communities · 1
Christian
Greek life
No fraternity or sorority chapters found in national directories (October 2026).
LGBTQ+ life
Policies
- Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024
Not collected by this college.
Gender unknown: 0
First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024
fewer than 10 applied · 0 admitted
Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.
Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Boston College Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2024;Boston College Common Data Set 2024–25, 2024–25;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)