THE EXHILARATION OF CITY LIFE. RIGHT ON CAMPUS.
Cheer on our Division I hockey team. Meet friends for quesadillas at Late Nite Café. Join one of more than 450 student groups. There’s always something exciting to do at BU. Even better? There’s always someone new to meet. With students from more than 148 countries, you’ll gain new perspectives every single day.
BE YOURSELF. IN A PLACE THAT FEELS LIKE HOME.
How much do BU students love campus life? A lot. In fact, the vast majority of students live on campus for their entire undergrad experience.
• Four years of guaranteed housing
• 160 residences ranging from large housing communities to smaller specialty houses
• 30+ on-campus dining options, including seven 4-Star Certified Green Restaurants
• Meals for all dietary needs and schedules, including late-night, kosher, and vegan dining options
• Countless opportunities to explore your interests, whether you want to run along the scenic Charles River, volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, or discuss the latest computer games
1. West Campus: Home to three large residences and, more importantly, our famous West Burger.
2. Agganis Arena: Catch a concert or Terrier hockey (winners of more NCAA Division I national titles than any other eastern school).
3. FitRec: A premier fitness center complete with weight rooms, basketball courts, swimming pools, a climbing wall, indoor track, and more.
4. School of Hospitality Administration (SHA)
5. College of General Studies (CGS)
6. College of Fine Arts (CFA)
7. Joan & Edgar Booth Theatre
8. Howard Thurman Center for Common Ground: A cultural hub that embraces inclusion and
encourages students to share their experiences.
9. LGBTQIA+ Student Resource Center
10. Student Activities Office: Head over here to find out about any of 2,000 events held on campus every year or the many student groups you can join.
11. George Sherman Union (GSU):
The GSU has it all: an amazing food court, the dean of students office, and BU Central—the place to see live bands, comedy, and movies.
12. Mugar Memorial Library: More than 2 million volumes and the largest computer lab on the Charles River Campus are here.
13. Newbury Center: Resources to help first-generation students thrive.
14. Engineering Product Innovation Center (EPIC)
15. IDG Capital Student Innovation Center
16. BU Admissions at the Alan & Sherry Leventhal Center
17. College of Arts & Sciences (CAS)
18. Bay State Road: Along this tree-lined road of brownstones, you’ll find many specialty community residences, including WISE-UP (Women in Science & Engineering Upperclass) House and Classics House.
19. Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies (Pardee)
20. Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences (Sargent)
21. Wheelock College of Education & Human Development (Wheelock)
22. Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS)
23. Kilachand Honors College and Kilachand Hall (Kilachand)
24. Yawkey Center for Student Services: Get advice on choosing a major, find tutoring help and writing assistance, receive career counseling, and meet potential employers during job fairs.
25. Questrom School of Business (Questrom)
26. College of Communication (COM)
27. College of Engineering (ENG)
Many of the world’s top companies have offices in Boston. That means you can make powerful connections and pursue the hottest internships at places like Google, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and CBS News. BU’s career support services offer everything you need to make an impact on your life now—and in the future.
BU ALUMS ARE GOING PLACES.
• Forbes “30 Under 30” List
• Launch party of their new business
• Olympic gold medal podium
• Emmy Awards red carpet
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• New York Times best seller list
• US House of Representatives
• Coral reefs on the Pacific Ocean floor
455,000+ ALUMNI IN 14O+ COUNTRIES #12
BU GRADS RANKED #12 FOR EMPLOYABILITY IN THE US BY TIMES HIGHER ED
FINANCIAL AID TO ADVANCE YOUR FUTURE.
Everyone admitted to BU deserves the opportunity to attend BU, regardless of your family’s ability to pay. Toward that goal, we’re offering financial aid packages that meet 100% of your demonstrated financial need. Learn more at go.bu.edu/affordableBU. TUITION AND FEES
FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR*
*Tuition and fees are subject to change by action of the Board of Trustees.
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DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED MET FOR ADMITTED FIRST-YEAR, FIRST-TIME US CITIZEN OR PERMANENT RESIDENT STUDENTS SEE AFFORDABLEBU COMMITMENT.
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CAS College of Arts & Sciences
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CGS College of General Studies
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Finance (Questrom)
French & Linguistics (CAS)
French Studies (CAS)
German Language & Literature (CAS)
Global Business (Questrom)
Graphic Design (CFA)
Health Science (Sargent)
History (CAS)
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Holocaust, Genocide & Human Rights Studies (CAS)
Hospitality Administration (SHA)* (includes concentrations in event management, hospitality accounting & finance, hospitality entrepreneurship, hospitality marketing, hospitality real estate development, hospitality retailing, and revenue management & analytics)
Hospitality & Communication (SHA)*
Human Physiology (Sargent)
Independent (CAS)
Independent Concentration (Questrom)
ENG College of Engineering
Pardee Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies
Questrom Questrom School of Business
Sargent Sargent College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Information Systems (Questrom)
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International Relations (Pardee)
Italian & Linguistics (CAS)
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Media Science (COM)
Middle East & North Africa Studies (Pardee)
Middle Eastern and South Asian Languages & Literatures (CAS)
Music Education (CFA)
Music—Nonperformance (CFA)
Neuroscience (CAS)
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Nutrition (Nutrition & Health Track) (Sargent)
Nutrition (Nutrition Science Track) (Sargent)
Operations & Supply Chain Management (Questrom)
Painting (CFA)
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Pre-dentistry (CAS)
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Pre-veterinary Medicine (CAS)
Printmaking (CFA)
Psychology (CAS)
Public Relations (COM)
Real Estate (Questrom)
Religion (CAS)
Russian Language & Literature (CAS)
Science Education with specialization in Biology (CAS)
Science Education with specialization in Chemistry (CAS)
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Sculpture (CFA)
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Spanish (CAS)
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Statistics & Computer Science (CAS)
Strategy (Questrom)
Teaching & Learning (Wheelock)
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