by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Boston College. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 16 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Boston College as a strong choice for nursing, placing at #17 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 17 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 43 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 2 of 98 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
| Master’s | 56 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston College conferred 56 master’s degrees in nursing.
Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 2 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $69,600 | $69,600 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
Learn more about Boston College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 14% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Boston College were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Boston College granted 56 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
During the most recent reporting year, Boston College handed out 4 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 1 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 1 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Boston College are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Boston College granted 4 doctoral completions in nursing science recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Boston College. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 95 |