Tuition Information
Student Life
Total Enrollment: 32,465
Institution Size: 20,000 and above
Campus Setting: 
Urban
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and first-professional
School Calendar Type: Semester
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Admissions Information
Total Undergrad Enrollment: 18,568
Total Grad Enrollment: 13,897
Admissions Requirements:
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Accepted Credit:
Advanced Placement
Highlights
“ You get all the hustle and bustle of the city without being in a scary neighborhood ”
“ a top-tier college for many programs such as Communication and Management. ”
“ Living in the city, and not on an artificial campus, really prepared me for "grown up" life ”
“ students have easy access to jobs and internships in the city. ”
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April 17, 2011
The best thing about BU is that it's situated very close to the heart of Boston. You get all the hustle and bustle of the city without being in a scary neighborhood (also Newbury St, the best...
The worst thing is probably the size. Don't get me wrong, it's also a great thing, but you have to know how to use it to your advantage. You can really get lost in the small city that is BU (30...
April 20, 2011
I love BU's proximity to Boston. I have taken the opportunity to see the Boston Ballet, Boston Symphony, the Museam of Fine Arts, and the Institute of Contemporary Art, among other events and...
BU is a very large school with a very diverse population and it's very easy to get lost in the crowd at first.
August 10, 2011
Location: urabn campus in Boston with access to jobs and internships after graduation
Very diverse campus with people from all over the world in your classes
Many different "schools" within the...
Some of the facilities and dorms are old, but they are mixed in with very new buildings as well.
There are a lot of different student groups to join, but they definitely vary in terms of how much...
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Student Voice
Another awesome thing is discounted movie tickets, lots of movie screenings, tickets to the Boston Symphony Orchestra
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