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Boston College Application & Admissions Info

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Earning a place at Boston College requires a standout application — review the admission guidelines below and make sure your submission distinguishes itself.

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Things to Know Before Applying

Application Undergraduate Fee $80
Online Application Website www.commonapp.org/

What Academic Factors Matter

GPA Considered but not required
Secondary School Rank Considered but not required
Secondary School Record Required
Recommendations Required
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.) Considered but not required
College-Preparatory Program Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies Considered but not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Considered but not required

Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted? Yes
Dual-Credit Classes Yes
Life Experience Credits Implied no

Contacting the Admissions Office

Admissions Department Website https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/admission.html
Admissions Office Address 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Admissions Department Phone (617) 552-8000

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