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Boston Baptist College, Massachusetts

Overview of Boston Baptist College

Students attend Boston Baptist in Boston, Massachusetts, a large city. The school is proud of its Baptist status. Boston Baptist is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Boston Baptist is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.

Boston Baptist Selectivity

The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 480. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 450 and 590. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 141 students at Boston Baptist (as of 2005).

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Boston Baptist offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Boston Baptist

Boston Baptist College
950 Metropolitan Ave
Boston, MA 02136-4030
http://Boston.edu

Boston Baptist Programs and Degrees (2005)

Boston Baptist awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy24bible studies

Number of programs and degrees for Boston Baptist in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree221
Associate's degree21
Award of less than 1 academic year01

Boston Baptist Student Body

In 2005, Boston Baptist had a total enrollment of 141 students (134 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men74%
Women26%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White91%
Black3%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1935%
20-2123%
22-2418%
25-298%
30-344%
35-395%
40-492%
50-642%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Massachusetts13%
New York11%
Virginia11%
Maryland9%
Maine9%
New Hampshire7%
Foreign countries4%
Pennsylvania4%
Florida4%
Michigan2%
Rhode Island2%
Kansas2%
Delaware2%
Missouri2%
Vermont2%
Ohio2%

Boston Baptist Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time64 %
Part-Time82 %

Boston Baptist Room and Board (2005)

Boston Baptist offers campus housing for 115 of its 134 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

(Please refer to our profile of Boston, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Massachusetts Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Boston Baptist Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total554684%3576%
Men332885%2693%
Women221882%950%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal480540
SAT Math450590
ACT Verbal1222
ACT Math1520

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT54%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT46%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Boston Baptist Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,334
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,334
Room and board$ 6,290
Room charge$ 3,710
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,580
Books and supplies$ 900
Other expenses$ 3,500

Financial Aid:
Boston Baptist participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3248300)

Boston Baptist Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year4$43,0001*
All faculty totalacademic year4$43,0001*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Boston Baptist Degree Programs (2005)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies

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Boston Baptist Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Boston Baptist Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Boston Baptist % of degrees in religion and philosophy
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Boston Baptist % of students from other states
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Boston Baptist Dorm rooms per full-time student
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Boston Baptist Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Boston Baptist Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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