Boston University
Boston, MA · Official acceptance rate: 10.85%
Official Data
Source: College Scorecard, US Dept. of EducationAcceptance Rate
10.85%
SAT Average
1473
SAT Range (25th-75th)
1400-1520
ACT Median
33
ACT Range (25th-75th)
32-34
Undergrad Enrollment
17,850
Website
www.bu.edu/Community Data
From 354 crowdsourced submissions
Total Submissions
354
Crowdsourced Accept Rate
45%
Avg GPA (UW)
3.85
Avg SAT
1478
Decision Breakdown
161
Accepted
88
Rejected
102
Waitlisted
3
Deferred
Avg ACT
32
SAT Range
790-1590
GPA Range
2.00-4.33
Individual Submissions (354)
Showing 241-260 of 354 self-reported outcomes for Boston University
Boston University
MA · 2020-2021 · RD
Waitlisted
GPA (UW)
3.97
GPA (W)
5.10
ACT
34
Major: art history
Public HSFirst-GenLegacy
List all extracurricular involvements, including leadership roles, time commitments, major achievemeok i dont feel like putting hours or years i dont think that my ECs were my strong point anyways sorfirst chair instrument at my school, playing since forever, region and allstate, etc etc etcsummer research project with a graduate student, i didn't really get it published in any cool placesvice chair (2019) and general member of local political group
Self-Reported·via Reddit
Boston University
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boston University's acceptance rate?
- Boston University has an official acceptance rate of 10.85%. Based on 354 community-reported outcomes, the crowdsourced acceptance rate is 45%.
- What SAT score do you need for Boston University?
- Boston University has an average SAT score of 1473. Community-reported average SAT from real applicants is 1478.
- What ACT score do you need for Boston University?
- Boston University has a median ACT score of 33. Community-reported average ACT from real applicants is 32.
- What GPA do you need to get into Boston University?
- Based on 354 community-reported outcomes, the average unweighted GPA of applicants to Boston University is 3.85 (range: 2.00–4.33).