Boston College Student Population Overview

Boston College educates a diverse community of 16,604 students, with 10,425 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,179 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Boston College has a predominantly full-time student body with 81% of students being full-time and 19% being part-time, totaling 16,604 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Boston College, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 4,753 students, but also includes 130 students in the Under 18 range, 4,429 students in the 18-19 range, 565 students in the 22-24 range, 206 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,403 students in the 25+ age group, with 2 in the 18-19 category, 67 in the 20-21 category, 1,725 in the 22-24 category.

Boston College has more women than men with 5,505 female students and 4,920 male students enrolled.

Boston College has 21% (496 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 71% (1,658 students) from out-of-state, and 8% (181 students) from international locations.