Boston College maintained its ranking of no. 31 among national universities in the 2015 US News & World Report survey. The University was supported by high marks in admission selectivity, graduation rates and alumni giving, as well as a continued strong assessment from high school guidance counselors.
Boston College was also ranked no. 37 in the “Great Schools Great Prices” ranking, reflecting the University’s commitment to need-blind admissions and to meeting the full demonstrated need of all of its accepted students. In addition, the Carroll School of Management improved one spot to no. 21 in the “The Best in Undergraduate Business” rankings of top AACSB-accredited programs.
“It is heartening to see that Boston College has been recognized once again by US News & World Report as one of the nation’s great universities,” said David Quigley, Provost and Dean of Faculties. “We are committed to providing a transformative education to those young men and women who chose to study at BC, and it is good to see our peers recognizing just how well we are doing. I congratulate our talented faculty and all members of the University community for their important contributions that have resulted in our maintaining our position in the top tier of national research universities.”
In the 2014 Best Part-Time MBA Program rankings by US News & World Report, the Carroll School of Management was ranked no. 25. It was also ranked no. 45 overall in the Best Business School rankings.
The report reflects the rankings and data of more than 1500 schools, nation wide. See the complete list of US News & World Reports 2015 Best Colleges here.