BC vs. Vassar
BC ranked #27 and Vassar ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Boston College and Vassar College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Vassar's tuition ($67,805) is more expensive than BC ($67,680).
- BC's acceptance rate (15.65%) is lower than Vassar (17.73%).
- BC has higher yield (41.36%) than Vassar (32.00%).
- Vassar's SAT score (1,510) is higher than BC (1,490).
- Vassar's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than BC (13 to 1).
- BC (15,280 students) is larger than Vassar (2,456 students) with more enrolled students.
- Vassar ($48,362) has higher amount of financial aid than BC ($46,502).
- BC's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Vassar (89%).

Boston College
Private, 4 years • Chestnut Hill, MA #27 National Universities, #9 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$67,680
Financial Aid
$46,502
Test Scores
1,490 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
15.65% Acceptance Rate
41.36% Yield
Enrollment
10,083 Undergraduate
5,197 Graduate
768 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
893 Faculties (full-time)
3,687 Staffs (full-time)
$143,185 Faculty Salary
$87,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,470 annual charge
-7,607 capacity

Vassar College
Private, 4 years • Poughkeepsie, NY #20 Liberal Arts Colleges, #6 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$67,805
Financial Aid
$48,362
Test Scores
1,510 SAT
34 ACT
Admission
17.73% Acceptance Rate
32.00% Yield
Enrollment
2,456 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
7% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
297 Faculties (full-time)
1,031 Staffs (full-time)
$111,478 Faculty Salary
$64,935 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,455 capacity
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