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Boston University
One Silber Way Boston,
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Private
Very High
26,918
Yes
2,544
8,096
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Kenmore Square
The eastern gateway to BU’s Charles River
Campus /
Photo by Janice Checchio
Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences & Engineering
One of BU’s newer cutting-edge research centers
Photo by Janice Checchio
Boston University Marsh Plaza / Free at Last Sculpture
A tribute to alumnus Martin Luther King, Jr. /
Photo by Janice Checchio
Boston University School of Medicine
More than 500 new students matriculate annually /
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
Bay State Road in Spring
One of Charles River Campus’ most scenic roads
Photo by Alexandra Wimley
BU Physician Assistants / White Coat Ceremony
New students begin their medical education
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
Match Day for New Interns BU School of Medicine
All smiles after being assigned together /
Photo by Cydney Scott for BU Photography
Boston University Questrom School of Business
A student hits the books in Questrom’s lobby /
Photo by Cydney Scott
Boston University Coit Observatory
Open to the public Wednesday nights /
Photo by Maddie Malhotra
Boston University Photonics Center/Optoelectronic Processing Facility
Engineering students work in nanofabrication
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
A Record Gift from Rajen Kilachand
University leaders, researchers, and donor Rajen Kilachand talk about the importance of philan...
WHY: Learn why it all matters (and it does) at Boston University
Learn why it all matters (and it does) at Boston University
Kenmore Square
The eastern gateway to BU’s Charles River
Campus /
Photo by Janice Checchio
Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences & Engineering
One of BU’s newer cutting-edge research centers
Photo by Janice Checchio
Boston University Marsh Plaza / Free at Last Sculpture
A tribute to alumnus Martin Luther King, Jr. /
Photo by Janice Checchio
Boston University School of Medicine
More than 500 new students matriculate annually /
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
Bay State Road in Spring
One of Charles River Campus’ most scenic roads
Photo by Alexandra Wimley
BU Physician Assistants / White Coat Ceremony
New students begin their medical education
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
Match Day for New Interns BU School of Medicine
All smiles after being assigned together /
Photo by Cydney Scott for BU Photography
Boston University Questrom School of Business
A student hits the books in Questrom’s lobby /
Photo by Cydney Scott
Boston University Coit Observatory
Open to the public Wednesday nights /
Photo by Maddie Malhotra
Boston University Photonics Center/Optoelectronic Processing Facility
Engineering students work in nanofabrication
Photo by Jackie Ricciardi
Programs available
Undergraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Communication
Dental Medicine
Engineering
Fine Arts
General Studies
Global Studies
Health
Hospitality Administration
Internship
Metropolitan College (MET)
Social work
Theology
Postgraduate Faculties/Departments and Programs
Communication
Dental Medicine
Engineering
Fine Arts
General Studies
Global Studies
Health
Hospitality Administration
Metropolitan College (MET)
Social work
Theology
University Highlights
Total students - 26,918
37%
63%
International students - 8,096
54%
46%
Total faculty staff - 2,544
365
2179
Total students - 26,918
37%
63%
International students - 8,096
54%
46%
Total faculty staff - 2,544
2179
365
Scholarships
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