Boston University

Shiksha has ranked many courses offered at Boston University such as Engineering, Biology, Business and Management, Information Technology, Law, etc. The Shiksha Popularity rankings of some of the top courses at Boston University are given as follows:

Some of the notable names who studied at Boston University are Howard Stern, Julianne Moore, Tyler Hicks, Shraddha Kapoor, Geena Davis, Leonard Nimoy, Psy, etc.

Yes, BU has a student housing for international students. The university has university owned and operated dorms and apartments for Undergraduate and Graduate students. The other option is apartments owned and operated by private individuals or companies. The housing expenses for international UG students at BU are:

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.

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.

To get into Boston Univ, the reported GPA for the first year UG Class of 2029 is 3.7-4.0. The total no. of applicants at Boston Uni is 76,776. Out of this, 69,000+ are Regular Decision applicants. Whereas, 6,900+ are Regular Decision applicants. For admission to Boston University, Indian students have to submit secondary school records. 

Some of the names included in the list of BU faculty are given below:

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.  

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.

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