Boston University

Boston University application fee for UG students is USD 80. For PG courses, the application fee varies as per the courses. For full-time MBA course, the application fee is USD 125 (INR 10,000). To apply to graduate courses, the applicants can apply via the university portal. Whereas, to apply to the UG courses, the students can apply via the Common Application. 

Boston University sends an email to students within 3-5 business days acknowledge that it has received the application. The university sends an email when a decision is posted on the MyBU portal. Decisions are posted as follows:

As an Indian student to get into the university, you are required to submit a online application, transcripts in English, good grades in IELTS or TOEFL, prove your finances, a LOR, and lastly, GRE or GMAT scores.

Students can enjoy the campus life at Boston University by taking part in any of the 500+ student clubs or 24 NCAA Division I varsity sports or utilizing university's resources like the state-of-the-art fitness center. There are literary clubs, music clubs, rocket clubs, etc. at the university. Boston University has student teams in over 30 club sports, from fencing to flag football to table tennis.

Boston University is highly competitive, with an acceptance rate of 10.7% for the class of 2027, admitting only 8,612 out of 80,495 applicants. The average GPA for admitted students from the class of 2025 was 3.9, and while standardized test scores are optional, the average SAT score for those who submitted them fell between 1310 and 1500. To apply, students must submit a completed Common Application, high school transcripts, senior year grades, a counselor recommendation, a school report form, and a teacher evaluation. International applicants need either an F-1 or J-1 visa to study at the university.

International students must take a Pharmacy College Admission Test (PCAT) and meet the below Boston University requirements for Pharmacy admission. Given below are the pointers for the same -

• Complete a high school degree for UG and a UG degree for PG admission
• Score an overall 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale in academics
• Need to meet the English language requirements

Boston Uni acceptance rate is around 12.8% applicants must have a good academic profile and submit necessary tests score by the admission deadline to get admission. Check steps of Boston Uni admission process for UG admission mentioned below take  a look - 

• Go to the online application page and register
• Complete your application by providing the required details
• Pay the non refundable Boston University application fee
• Submit official records
• Receive your application decision
• At last, pay George Mason University tuition fees for your program

UG International students at BU are eligible for the Trustee and Presidential Scholarships only. Competitive applicants who are among the most accomplished in their class and demonstrate exceptional engagement in their school and communities can avail the Trustee Scholarship. The annual value of this scholarship is Full tuition & fees. One essay is required on the Common Application. While the Trustee Scholarship covers the full tuition, the Presidential Scholarship covers half tuition.

Boston University is a member of the Patriot League, Hockey East, and the Eastern College Athletic Conference. The university's the biggest claims to national sports fame are in varsity Ice Hockey. There are 40 club and intramural sports offered at the university. The club sports at the university range from Badminton to Water Polo. Also, the university has a Fitness and Recreation Center. It has more than 6 acres of workout space and sports facilities including a climbing wall, Olympic size swimming pool, basketball and squash courts, etc.