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School Overview

Boston College High School is a Jesuit Catholic college preparatory school. We strive to challenge our students to become young men of integrity, educated in faith and for justice, committed to academic excellence and service to others. As a Jesuit Catholic high school, we strive to reflect the diversity of our church and community. Our mission since 1863 has been to form leaders of competence, conscience and compassion who seek to do all things ad majorem Dei gloriam - for the greater glory of God.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$20400
Enrollment
1281
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
91%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:13
AP
26
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
22

Matriculation

(2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#14 Brown University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
LAC #4 Middlebury College 1 +
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#23 University of Southern California 1 +
#27 Tufts University 1 +
#27 Wake Forest University 1 +
#30 Boston College 1 +
#34 Brandeis University 1 +
#34 College of William and Mary 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
LAC #9 United States Naval Academy 1 +
#47 Lehigh University 1 +
#47 Northeastern University 1 +
#47 Penn State University Park 1 +
#51 University of Miami 1 +
#57 George Washington University 1 +
#57 University of Connecticut 1 +
#60 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#61 Syracuse University 1 +
#61 University of Georgia 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
#70 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#75 Michigan State University 1 +
#75 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 +
#82 Miami University: Oxford 1 +
#86 Marquette University 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
#89 University of Vermont 1 +
#96 Saint Louis University 1 +
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
LAC #25 Bates College 1 +
LAC #32 College of the Holy Cross 1 +
LAC #38 Union College 1 +
LAC #43 Trinity College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2016 Total
All schools 42
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#3 Harvard College 1 + 1
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1
#7 Duke University 1 + 1
#9 Northwestern University 1 + 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 1
#9 Brown University 1 + 1
#12 Cornell University 1 + 1
#12 Columbia University 1 + 1
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 1
#18 Dartmouth College 1 + 1
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1
#28 University of Southern California 1 + 1
#39 Boston College 1 + 1
#40 Tufts University 1 + 1
#43 Boston University 1 + 1
#47 Wake Forest University 1 + 1
#47 University of Georgia 1 + 1
#47 Penn State University Park 1 + 1
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1
#47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1 + 1
#53 Northeastern University 1 + 1
#53 College of William and Mary 1 + 1
#58 University of Connecticut 1 + 1
#60 Michigan State University 1 + 1
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1
#60 Brandeis University 1 + 1
#67 University of Miami 1 + 1
#67 Syracuse University 1 + 1
#67 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1 + 1
#67 George Washington University 1 + 1
#73 Tulane University 1 + 1
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1
#86 Marquette University 1 + 1
#89 Fordham University 1 + 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#105 Saint Louis University 1 + 1
#105 American University 1 + 1
#133 University of Vermont 1 + 1
#133 Miami University: Oxford 1 + 1
#142 Loyola University Chicago 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2016 Total
All schools 8
#1 Williams College 1 + 1
#2 Amherst College 1 + 1
#3 United States Naval Academy 1 + 1
#11 Middlebury College 1 + 1
#24 Bates College 1 + 1
#27 College of the Holy Cross 1 + 1
#38 Union College 1 + 1
#39 Trinity College 1 + 1

Academics

AP

(26)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Environmental Science
European History
French Language and Culture
Human Geography
Latin
Microeconomics
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics 2
Physics C: Mechanics
Spanish Language and Culture
Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
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Sports

(17)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
American Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rugby
Sailing
Skiing
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Western
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(55)
Certamen
Classic club
New England Math League
Quiz bowl
St.Luke's society
Asian culture club
Certamen
Classic club
New England Math League
Quiz bowl
St.Luke's society
Asian culture club
Black/Latino student union
Cape verdean student association
Celtic culture club
Eastern Europe Bloc club
Hispanic Latino Association
Italian Culture club
Middle east club
Beats for others
Chamber Orchestra
Concert band
Dever players
Film discussion club
Improv comedy club
Jazz big band
Jazz rock ensembles
Rap culture club
Fencing
Intramurals
Ping pong
Sports debate
Engineering
Robotics
Video game club
Video game design club
Virtual reality club
Business club
DECA
Investment club
Bi-Partisan club
Mock trial
Model UN
Speech and debate
Young Americans
Young Democrats
Youth&Government
Always our Brothers and sisters
Community club
Fellowship of Christian athletes
Green eagles
Social justice council
St.Louis project
Students for life
Students for soldiers
Book club
Library council
Spoken word poetry club
Botolphian-literary magazine
The Eagle the newspaper
The renaissance-the yearbook
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Basic Info

All-boys
Day S. Grades: Grades 7-12
Urban
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1863
Campus Size: 40 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: 12/15
Interview: Skype, On Campus
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Frequently Ask Questions about Boston College High School

Tell me a bit about Boston College High School.
Boston College High School is All-boys private day school located in Massachusetts, US. It was founded 1863 , and currently has about 1281 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.bchigh.edu/admissions.
Does Boston College High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Boston College High School is offering 26 AP courses.

Boston College High School also have 91% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Boston College High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2016, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Columbia University, Williams College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
What is the application requirement for Boston College High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Boston College High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Boston College High School’s All-boys student?
The total fee for Boston College High School in 2024 is $20,400 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at evardaro@bchigh.edu .
Where is Boston College High School located?
Boston College High School is located in the State of Massachusetts of USA. The closest major city is Boston, which is about 2 miles away from school. Most families can choose Logan International Airport to travel in and out of school.
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Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Boston College High School is within top 900 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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How to start with an application with Boston College High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Boston College High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Boston College High School’s official site: http://www.bchigh.edu/admissions or call them at 617-436-3900.
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Yes, here are few: Little House Altern, St. Margaret School and Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center.

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Nearby City

Boston, the capital and largest city of Massachusetts, is the cultural and financial heart of New England. With a rich history dating back to the American Revolution, it is home to iconic landmarks such as the Freedom Trail, the Boston Common, and the Massachusetts State House. The city boasts prestigious universities like Harvard and MIT and is known for its vibrant arts scene, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving economy. Boston's blend of historical significance and modern innovation makes it one of the most influential cities in the U.S.

Population (2022) 609,023
Cost of Living Higher than average 54%
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