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Boston University

Key Admissions Info
Calendar System:
Semester
Number of Applicants:
31,431
Number Admitted:
17,810
Acceptance Rate:
56
Admissions Options
electronic application
early admission
early decision
deferred entrance
Retention
Male Graduation Rate:
75%
Female Graduation Rate:
78%
African-American Graduation Rate:
77%
Hispanic Graduation Rate:
74%
American Indian Graduation Rate:
58%
Asian Graduation Rate:
78%
White Graduation Rate:
77%
Unknown Race Graduation Rate:
80%
Full-time Student Retention Rate:
90%
Part-time Student Retention Rate:
N/A
Application Requirements
Application Deadlines:
1/1 (freshmen), 4/1 (transfers)
Interview Required:
N/A
Admission Test Scores:
Yes
SAT:
1275
SAT Critical Reading (25th Percentile):
580
SAT Critical Reading (75th Percentile):
680
SAT Math (25th Percentile):
600
SAT Math (75th Percentile):
690
ACT:
55
ACT Composite (25th Percentile):
25
ACT Composite (75th Percentile):
30
ACT Math (25th Percentile):
25
ACT Math (75th Percentile):
30
ACT Verbal (25th Percentile):
26
ACT Verbal (75th Percentile):
31
High School GPA:
Yes
High School Rank:
Yes
High School Record:
Yes
Completion of College Prep Program:
Yes
Recommendations:
Yes
TOEFL:
Yes
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Address
One Sherborn St.
Boston , MA  02215
Phone: (617) 353-2000
Website: www.bu.edu
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