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Boston College — Admissions Profile Report 2025 Admissions profile · 2025
Boston College is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Massachusetts. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.
Acceptance rate
16.4%
highly selective
Out of every 100 applicants
Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 16/100; Denied 84/100 Admitted 16/100 Denied 84/100 SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)
Range from 200 to 800; 25-75
band 710-760.
200 800
25-75 percentile
SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)
SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)
Range from 200 to 800; 25-75
band 730-780.
200 800
25-75 percentile
ACT composite range (admitted students)
ACT composite range (admitted students)
Range from 1 to 36; 25-75
band 33-35.
1 36
25-75 percentile
Selectivity tier
Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 16.4%.
Most selective 0%–10%
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Highly selective 10%–25% 16.4% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100% Race / ethnicity of undergraduates
Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 56.7%, Hispanic 13%, Asian 11.1%, Non-resident 6.5%, Black 5.3%, Two or more 5.1%, Unknown 2.3%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 56.7%
13.0%
11.1%
White 56.7%
Hispanic 13.0%
Asian 11.1%
Non-resident 6.5%
Black 5.3%
Two or more 5.1%
Unknown 2.3%
Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Caveat
Test scores reflect submitting students; many institutions are now test-optional and reported ranges may overstate actual admit profiles.
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