Tulane vs. BC
Tulane ranked #26 and BC ranked #27 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Tulane University of Louisiana and Boston College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- BC's tuition ($67,680) is more expensive than Tulane ($65,538).
- Tulane's acceptance rate (14.59%) is lower than BC (15.65%).
- Tulane has higher yield (45.79%) than BC (41.36%).
- BC's SAT score (1,490) is higher than Tulane (1,450).
- Tulane's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than BC (13 to 1).
- BC (15,280 students) is larger than Tulane (13,078 students) with more enrolled students.
- BC ($46,502) has higher amount of financial aid than Tulane ($32,187).
- BC's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Tulane (89%).

Tulane University of Louisiana
Private, 4 years • New Orleans, LA #26 National Universities, #1 in Louisiana more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,538
Financial Aid
$32,187
Test Scores
1,450 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
14.59% Acceptance Rate
45.79% Yield
Enrollment
8,077 Undergraduate
5,001 Graduate
1,743 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,565 Faculties (full-time)
5,416 Staffs (full-time)
$110,149 Faculty Salary
$69,212 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,289 annual charge
-4,221 capacity

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
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