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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,122
Applied
570
Accepted
265
Enrolled
Applying
40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students |
Student Body
481
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.69% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.48% |
| White or Caucasian | 65% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.04% |
| Asian | 3.95% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.04% |
| Two or more races | 3.95% |
| Unknown | 8.94% |
Gender
Male (14%)
Female (85%)
Faculty
94
Total faculty
Male (26)
Female (68)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Well-being of children and families, health and mental health issues, aging and work, consumer-directed services, international social work practice |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,366,969 |
Location & Contact
Address
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3800
United States
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3800
United States
Phone: 617-552-8000
Boston College