by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general education at BU. It is offered at the Doctoral level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BU as a strong choice for general education, placing at #224 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 224 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in Massachusetts | 15 of 19 |
| Best General Education Schools in the New England Region | 23 of 40 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in general education at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University handed out 3 doctoral degrees in general education.
BU is not currently ranked for general education at the doctoral level.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general education from BU were women.
The largest share of general education doctoral degree graduates at BU were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BU granted 3 doctoral completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at BU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Education | 28 |
| Undergraduate Certificate Degrees in General Education | 9 |