Applying to Boston University in Massachusetts : Info & How-To

Thinking about applying to Boston U ? This college located in Massachusetts is considered to be more selective as compared to other colleges nationwide.

Applications & Admissions: Take It All In

SAT/ACT Scores as an Admission Factor?	Required
Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Regular Decision Deadline	January 1
Application Fee	$80
Admissions Website	www.bu.edu/admissions

Learn more about applications and admissions at Boston University.

What You Need to Know Before Applying

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	More Selective
Applications Accepted	18.9%
Average Old SAT (math/reading)	1,425
Average New SAT Score	1,480
Average ACT Score	32

Learn more about the entering class of 2020 at Boston University .

Two Questions to Ask

Does this college require an interview? Even if not required, should you set one up anyway so you can learn more about the college?
Many college applications require a letter of recommendation or reference. Even if not required, it is often a good idea to include one. Should you?

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Applying to Boston University in Massachusetts : Info & How-To

Applications & Admissions: Take It All In

What You Need to Know Before Applying

Two Questions to Ask

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