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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Boston University offers a number of athletic facilities such as three outdoor fields, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, two ice rinks, a climbing wall, a gym, two competition pools, squash and racquetball courts, etc. There is a Track & Tennis Center at this university. To keep fit, students can use the facilities at the Fitness & Recreation Center at BU. The members of this center have the access to fitness and recreation facilities at the Case Center, Track & Training Center, and Sailing Pavilion.
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Founded in 1839, BU is internationally recognised as a top institution of higher learning and research. It ranks at #41 in the U.S. overall in the 2025 edition of National Universities rankings. Finally, in the year 1869, the university was finally chartered. At present, there are more than 37,000 students at the university. The university offers 300+ courses. BU is one of the largest independent universities in the U.S. Being one of the 71 invited members of the AAU, Boston is among North America's prestigious research universities. Additionally, the university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Inc.
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Some of the names included in the list of BU faculty are given below:
Particulars | Names |
|---|---|
Andrew Bacevich | Professor of Emeritus of International Relations & History |
Alexander Graham Bell | Invented telephone |
Belinda Borrelli | Professor & Director of the Center for Behavioral Science Research |
Susanne Sreedhar | Assistant Professor of Philosophy |
Anne Sexton | Professor, Taught Poetry |
Ray Carney | Professor in College of Communication |
Leslie Epston | Professor of English & Director of the Creative Writing Program |
John T. Clarke | Professor of Astronomy |
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Boston University Medical campus is situated on the historic South End of Boston. It is home to schools and colleges like School of Public Health, Graduate Medical Sciences, Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. This campus also includes Boston Medical Center. The schools train a diverse group of around 3,800 full-time and part-time students.
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In total there are 3 campuses of Boston University and there are 17 schools and colleges of this university also the university's two primary campuses located in the heart of Boston, the Charles River Campus and the Medical Campus and the campus area of this university is 140 acres. There are 346 buildings, 848 classrooms, 13 libraries, and 1,500+ laboratories. Furthermore the university has 300+ courses.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Here are the admission requirements for the Boston University MS in Artificial Intelligence course:
- A strong background in Computer Science
- An UG degree. Though, not required, but, a GPA of 3.0 is required
- GRE scores are not required, but, the average percentile of the admitted students who submitted GRE scores is 80% for Quantitative and 60% for Verbal
- Personal statement
- Two recommendation letters
- Academic transcripts
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7 months ago
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Some of the reasons to study at BU include:
- A wide range of academic courses are available. The university offers more than 300 courses
- BU has been globally recognized. It has been named a member of the prestigious AAU – an association of top research universities in the U.S. and Canada
- CEOs and recruiters rank the graduates of this university at #12 in the U.S. for employability
- For a university with 17,000+ UG students, BU has a small student-to-faculty ratio of 10:1. Also, the average class size of the university is small, which means, students can have an engaging conversation with the award-winning professors
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
There at over 37,000 students from 140 countries at Boston University. The university offers more than 300 programs and has 17 schools and colleges and the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences. A few of the schools and colleges of this university are:
School of Theology
| School of Law
| College of Arts & Sciences
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Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
| Questrom School of Business
| College of Communication |
College of Engineering | College of Fine Arts | College of General Studies |
Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences | Graduate Medical Sciences | School of Hospitality Administration |
School of Public Health | School of Social Work | Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences |
Arvind & Chandan Nandlal Kilachand Honors College | Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine | Wheelock College of Education & Human Development |
Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine | Metropolitan College | Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies |
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