Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
We documented 32 protests at Boston College between Apr 2012 and Mar 2018, drawing roughly 3,607 participants.
Data from NCES IPEDS, 2018. To find recent institutional data, visit the IPEDS website or the NCES College Navigator.
Institution
Institution typePrivate nonprofit, 4-year or above
Carnegie classificationDoctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
CountyMiddlesex County
Locale typeCity: Small
Students
Total number of students15,903
Number of undergraduate students10,316
Acceptance rate27.9%
Nonwhite students40.7%
Pell grant recipients15.0%
STEM degrees (share of all degrees)10.6%
Finances
Tuition$54,600
Revenue (total)$1.04B
Expenses (total)$835.5M
Endowment assets (billions $)21.57
Faculty and staff
All staff4,178
Full-time professors (faculty status)860
Part-time instructors508
Graduate student teaching assistants (part-time)481
Women instructors41.0%
Nonwhite instructors21.2%
Campaigns
- Boston College Graduate Employees Union campaign against the administration's NLRB appeal, 2017 (4)
- Eradicate Boston College Racism campaign for undocumented students, 2016 (3)
- Boston College student campaign against racist incidents on campus, 2017 (2)