Campus & Student Life at Boston University

Get a feel for what life is like at Boston University. From campus diversity and athletics to veteran support, this overview pulls together the key parts of the Boston U student experience — with links to the full reports below.

Full-time vs. Part-time Students at Boston University

The student body at Boston U breaks down into full-time and part-time students as follows:

Full-time	Part-time	Total
31,293	14,087	45,380

Campus Diversity at Boston University

Curious about the makeup of Boston U? A complete breakdown of the student population is covered in the dedicated diversity report.

See the full Boston U Diversity Report ›

Athletics at Boston University

Boston University competes in the NCAA as part of the Patriot League.

Boston U fields 725 student athletes — 306 men and 419 women across 14 varsity sports.

See the full Boston U Sports Report ›

Athletics Financing

	Amount
Total Revenue (all teams)	$44,035,109
Total Expenses (all teams)	$44,035,109
Net	$0

Military & Veterans at Boston University

Weighing Boston U as a service member or veteran? Here’s how Boston U supports military-connected students:

Participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program
Has a dedicated point of contact for veterans
Has a recognized student veteran organization
Offers ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
273 students received GI Bill benefits
Veterans make up PS of the student body

Learn more at the Boston U veterans services page.

See the full Boston U Veterans Report ›

Disability Services at Boston University

Boston University maintains a disability services office for students who need accommodations.

Visit the Boston U disability services page.

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References

More about our data sources and methodologies.