
Boston University
Graduation Rate
90%
Retention Rate
95%
Acceptance Rate
11%
Total Enrollment
45,548
Cost & Financial Aid
Avg Net Price
Not reported
Receiving Aid
Not reported
Avg Grant Aid
Not reported
Student-Faculty Ratio
10:1
About Boston University
Boston University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Boston, Massachusetts, in a large city setting. The university serves 45,548 students (IPEDS 2023) and offers a diverse range of career-oriented programs spanning healthcare, technology, and culinary fields. Programs include Health Care Administration/Management, Radiologic Technology, Computer and Information Systems Security, Computer Engineering Technologies, Computer/IT Services Administration, and Culinary Arts.
Boston University reports a 90% completion rate and a 95% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), reflecting strong student persistence across its programs. The university holds an overall quality score of 76.67/100 based on federal institutional metrics.
Programs are available at both the bachelor's degree and certificate levels. The healthcare and technology bachelor's programs prepare graduates for professional roles in medical imaging, health systems management, and cybersecurity, while the certificate programs in IT administration and computer engineering offer shorter pathways into the technology workforce.
Accreditation: New England Commission of Higher Education
Campus Setting
City: Large
Calendar System
Semester
Programs (6)
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