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Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Boston College?

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Contact details for Boston College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Phone: 617-552-8000
Website: www.bc.edu

Boston College Graduate Student Diversity

5,622 Graduate Students
58% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,622 graduate students at Boston College, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Boston College graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 249
Black or African American 181
Hispanic or Latino 263
White 2,088
International Students 1,024
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,817

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Boston College. At this time, 47 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 104 countries are represented at Boston College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, South Korea, and Spain.

Online Learning at Boston College

650 Took All Classes Online
7,240 Took At Least One Class Online
193.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 7,240 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Boston College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 28th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Boston College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Boston College was 193.2%. This is the #184 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Boston College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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