

MFA Courses at Boston University
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There is a MFA program available at Boston University for the international students. The students go for these programs due to a variety of reasons including strong academic research, experienced faculty and innovation focus. The MFA program lasts for 12 months to 3 years. In total, there are 17 MFA courses offered to the Indian applicants at this university. Students have to pay first-year tuition fee to study at Boston University for these MFA programs which is USD 34,984. The factors like transportation, housing and miscellaneous expenses are very important to be considered they may raise the total fee significantly.
Boston University MFA Admission Requirements and Eligibility
The basic criteria that international students need to fulfill for Boston University admission to MFA courses is submitting the scores of exams accepted and documents required for the admission process. The exams accepted are
The documents required for submission include
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Boston University MFA Rankings
The MFA course at the university is ranked among various ranking bodies. As per the Shiksha World Ranking, MFA ranked #79 in 2025. International students can check the Boston University rankings below:
| Shiksha Popularity Ranking | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Ranking | #34 | #37 | #79 |
| Country Ranking | #17 | #16 | #24 |
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Answered 23 hours ago
All international students (including from India) are required to a pay a one-time International student fee worth USD 450 (INR 42 K) for services like visa processing, SEVIS compliance, international student advising, and orientation programs.
Other costs such as Residential student fee, student act
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, BU does offer multiple benefits for applying Early Decision (ED) rather than the Regular Decision (RD).
One of the best things about Early Decision is a higher acceptance rate compared to the other one. The Early Decision is a binding agreement that demonstrates higher interest.
Additionally, i
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Answered 6 days ago
The students need to apply by April 1, 2027 (Fall 2027) for the Boston University admissions for its MPH courses. Given below are the guidelines -
- Boston University School of Public Health admission is a very competitive affair (with acceptance rate as low as 49.7%)
- To be selected for these courses,
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Answered 6 days ago
The Boston University application for MPH courses should be submitted via the centralized online portal which is the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS).
Look at
- A recognised bachelor's degree (has to be a 3-year program)
- English proficiency test like TOEFL, IELTS or PTE
- Transcripts e
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Answered 6 days ago
The students are required to pay the tuition fee at BU. For 1 semester, the Boston University tuition fee for its MPH courses can come down to around USD 34.9 K (INR 64.0L) without including the other factors like- h
- Hostel
- Fees
- Meals
- Transportation
- Student services fee
- Personal expenses
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