Boston University

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.

The famous celebrities who have studied at Boston Uni are Martin Luther King. Jr, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Julianne Moore, Geena Davis, Shraddha Kapoor, Leonard Nimoy etc and the designations of the popular alumni of this university are given as follows:

At Boston University, students come from all walks of life and every corner of the globe. There is no single type of student at BU as the university's community includes students from different backgrounds and with a wide variety of life experiences. The total number of first-year applicants enrolled in Fall 2024 is 78,769. 23% of the students in the BU Class of 2028 are international.  

Given below is the for undergraduate international students Boston University cost details. The tuition fee is around USD 73,024 (Around INR 28.8 L)

Yes, to get admission to Boston University, international applicants are required to submit IELTS score. The minimum scores required in IELTS are given as follows:

Boston University Bachelor of Science fees is around INR 54 L for first-year. International students can pursue quality Bachelor of Science course in multiple specializations. The below table includes the list of BSc specializations available at the university: