Boston College admitted 15 percent of 36,525 applicants to the Class of 2027, according to a University release.
“These students’ intellectual inquiry, the time and care they’ve committed to their communities, and the personal stories they have shared with us are both impressive and inspiring,” Director of Undergraduate Admission Grant Gosselin said in the release. “We look forward to the impact they will have on the Heights and in the world at large.”
Last year, the University received a record 40,477 applications for the Class of 2026, with 17 percent of applicants admitted.
BC’s acceptance rate dropped roughly two percent from last year, with 94 percent of admitted students ranking in the top 10 percent of their high school class, according to the release. Admitted students averaged 1511 on the SAT and 34 on the ACT this year.
According to the release, 44 percent…
