Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Boston | Urban
Management
Private
Accreditors
New England Association of Colleges and Schools
Locale
Urban
Admissions Rate:
19% (approximately) of applicants likely to be selected for admission.
This is just a statistic and not a mandatory threshold.
Top Rankings
81
QS Global World Rankings (2018)
89
QS World University Rankings 2017
91
QS Global World Rankings(2016)
98
QS Global World Rankings 2020
61
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020
74
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019
70
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018
64
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2017
50
The Bloomberg Businessweek Best B-Schools Rankings Overall Score 2019-2020
64
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2016
57
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015
50
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014
54
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2013
54
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012
59
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011
74
Academic Ranking of World Universities 2009
Contact Details
One Silber Way
Boston
United States
bu.edu
Bachelor's degree (37)
Bachelor's degree
Accounting
Accounting
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Latin American Studies
Latin American Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Bachelor's degree
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Organizational Behavior Studies
Organizational Behavior Studies
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Chinese Language and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
German Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Italian Language and Literature
Italian Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Japanese Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Russian Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Athletic Training/Trainer
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Education
Bachelor's degree
Operations Management and Supervision
Operations Management and Supervision
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's degree
Drawing
Drawing
Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's degree
Architectural History and Criticism, General
Architectural History and Criticism, General
Architecture & Related Programs
Bachelor's degree
Russian Studies
Russian Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Bachelor's degree
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Latin Language and Literature
Latin Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Modern Greek Language and Literature
Modern Greek Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Bachelor's degree
Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Physical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Urban Studies/Affairs
Urban Studies/Affairs
Social Sciences
Bachelor's degree
East Asian Studies
East Asian Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Bachelor's degree
Italian Studies
Italian Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Bachelor's degree
Ecology
Ecology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Marketing Research
Marketing Research
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Bachelor's degree
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics and Computer Science
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies
Bachelor's degree
Geophysics and Seismology
Geophysics and Seismology
Physical Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Planetary Astronomy and Science
Planetary Astronomy and Science
Physical Sciences
Bachelor's degree | Doctor degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's degree | Doctor degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Visual & Performing Arts
Doctor degree (7)
Doctor degree
Engineering Science
Engineering Science
Engineering
Doctor degree
Religious/Sacred Music
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology & Religious Vocations
Doctor degree
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Pathology/Experimental Pathology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Doctor degree
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Doctor degree
Counseling Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Psychology
Bachelor's degree | Doctor degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Visual & Performing Arts
Bachelor's degree | Doctor degree
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree (114)
Master degree
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Management Information Systems, General
Management Information Systems, General
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer & Information Sciences, Support Services
Master degree
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Education
Master degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Master degree
Education, General
Education, General
Education
Master degree
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature, General
English Language, Literature & Letters
Master degree
Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Mathematics & Statistics
Master degree
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies
Master degree
Astronomy
Astronomy
Physical Sciences
Master degree
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, General
Physical Sciences
Master degree
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physical Sciences
Master degree
Psychology, General
Psychology, General
Psychology
Master degree
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences
Master degree
Acting
Acting
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Commercial and Advertising Art
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
African-American/Black Studies
African-American/Black Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Master degree
American/United States Studies/Civilization
American/United States Studies/Civilization
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
Master degree
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Actuarial Science
Actuarial Science
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Finance, General
Finance, General
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Advertising
Advertising
Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Master degree
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Master degree
Journalism
Journalism
Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Master degree
Public Relations/Image Management
Public Relations/Image Management
Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Master degree
Art Teacher Education
Art Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Education
Master degree
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, General
Education
Master degree
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Engineering
Master degree
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Engineering
Master degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering
Master degree
Engineering, General
Engineering, General
Engineering
Master degree
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering
Master degree
Classics and Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, General
Classics and Languages, Literatures and Linguistics, General
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Master degree
French Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Master degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Master degree
Communication Disorders, General
Communication Disorders, General
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
History, General
History, General
History
Master degree
Legal Studies, General
Legal Studies, General
Legal Professions & Studies
Master degree
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation & Fitness Studies
Master degree
Philosophy
Philosophy
Philosophy & Religious Studies
Master degree
Physics, General
Physics, General
Physical Sciences
Master degree
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Security & Protective Services
Master degree
Anthropology
Anthropology
Social Sciences
Master degree
Archeology
Archeology
Social Sciences
Master degree
Economics, General
Economics, General
Social Sciences
Master degree
Geography
Geography
Social Sciences
Master degree
International Relations and Affairs
International Relations and Affairs
Social Sciences
Master degree
Political Science and Government, General
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences
Master degree
Sociology
Sociology
Social Sciences
Master degree
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
Technical Theater/Theater Design and Technology
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Health Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Education
Master degree
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Social Work
Social Work
Public Administration & Social Services
Master degree
Music Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Creative Writing
Creative Writing
English Language, Literature & Letters
Master degree
Religion/Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies
Philosophy & Religious Studies
Master degree
Broadcast Journalism
Broadcast Journalism
Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Master degree
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Music Theory and Composition
Music Theory and Composition
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Education
Master degree
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Painting
Painting
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Sculpture
Sculpture
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Biophysics
Biophysics
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Neuroscience
Neuroscience
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Linguistics
Linguistics
Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
Master degree
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Music Performance, General
Music Performance, General
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Nutrition Sciences
Nutrition Sciences
Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies
Master degree
Bible/Biblical Studies
Bible/Biblical Studies
Theology & Religious Vocations
Master degree
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Directing and Theatrical Production
Directing and Theatrical Production
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering
Master degree
Piano and Organ
Piano and Organ
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Voice and Opera
Voice and Opera
Visual & Performing Arts
Master degree
Molecular Biology
Molecular Biology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Health Education and Promotion
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Reading Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Education
Master degree
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Environmental Health
Environmental Health
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
International Finance
International Finance
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Education
Master degree
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction
Education
Master degree
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Education
Master degree
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Education
Master degree
Taxation
Taxation
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education
Master degree
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments, Including Deafness
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments, Including Deafness
Education
Master degree
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Anatomy
Anatomy
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Orthotist/Prosthetist
Orthotist/Prosthetist
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Biostatistics
Biostatistics
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Pharmacology
Pharmacology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Epidemiology
Epidemiology
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master degree
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Master degree
Public Finance
Public Finance
Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Master degree
International and Comparative Education
International and Comparative Education
Education
Fee Details
$44910
Tuition
$13620
Room
$0
Application Fee
$0
Application fee
$13620
Room & Board(off-campus)
$1617
Additional estimated expenses
$1374
Costs per credit hour
15/02/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Priority Application due

01/05/2018
Financial Aid

Student must reply

01/01/2018
International Students

Fall application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Financial Aid Priority Deadline

15/02/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Regular Financial Aid Deadline

01/05/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Respond By Date

01/01/2018
Admission for International Students

International Application Due for Fall 2014

01/01/2018
Admission

Regular application due

01/04/2018
Admission

College will notify student of admission

01/05/2018
Admission

Student must reply to acceptance by

01/05/2018
Admission

Housing deposit due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT Reasoning/ACT Score report due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT subject score report due

15/11/2018
Early Decision And Action

Early decision application due

15/12/2018
Early Decision And Action

College will notify student of early decision by

15/02/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Priority Application due

01/05/2018
Financial Aid

Student must reply

01/01/2018
International Students

Fall application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Financial Aid Priority Deadline

15/02/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Regular Financial Aid Deadline

01/05/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Respond By Date

01/01/2018
Admission for International Students

International Application Due for Fall 2014

01/01/2018
Admission

Regular application due

01/04/2018
Admission

College will notify student of admission

01/05/2018
Admission

Student must reply to acceptance by

01/05/2018
Admission

Housing deposit due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT Reasoning/ACT Score report due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT subject score report due

15/11/2018
Early Decision And Action

Early decision application due

15/12/2018
Early Decision And Action

College will notify student of early decision by

15/02/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Priority Application due

01/05/2018
Financial Aid

Student must reply

01/01/2018
International Students

Fall application due

01/11/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Financial Aid Priority Deadline

15/02/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Regular Financial Aid Deadline

01/05/2018
Financial Aid Deadlines

Respond By Date

01/01/2018
Admission for International Students

International Application Due for Fall 2014

01/01/2018
Admission

Regular application due

01/04/2018
Admission

College will notify student of admission

01/05/2018
Admission

Student must reply to acceptance by

01/05/2018
Admission

Housing deposit due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT Reasoning/ACT Score report due

01/01/2018
Tests

SAT subject score report due

15/11/2018
Early Decision And Action

Early decision application due

15/12/2018
Early Decision And Action

College will notify student of early decision by

Boston University scholarships
Scholarship Type
Merit-based
International
Yes
Amount Awarded
4792.0
Number Of Students Received
119
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