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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Boston College.

14,694
Students
55%
Women
45%
Men

Student Body

Boston College has 14,694 total students. 9,575 are undergraduates and 5,119 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
9,575
Graduates
5,119
Total
14,694

The enrollment trend at Boston College over the past 3 years:

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Boston College:

75%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
70
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Boston College. In the undergraduate class, 54% are women and 46% are men.

Women (54%)
Men (46%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Boston College as of 2024.

Hispanic
1,114
Black
512
White
5,611
Asian
1,086
Native
11
Pacific
5
Multiple
369

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Boston College is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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