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Boston Baptist College

Overview of Boston Baptist College

Students attend Boston Baptist in Boston, MA, 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 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 460. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 420 and 540.

Student Body

There are 153 students at the school (as of 2007).

Student Life

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

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Boston Baptist

Boston Baptist College
950 Metropolitan Ave
Boston, MA 02136-4030
General Phone: (617) 364-3510
http://Boston.edu

Boston Baptist Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Religion And Philosophy19bible studies

Number of programs and degrees for Boston Baptist in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree161
Associate's degree21
Award of less than 1 academic year11

Boston Baptist Student Body

In 2007, Boston Baptist had a total enrollment of 153 students (129 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men54%
Women46%
Full-Time96%
Part-Time4%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White74%
Black4%
Hispanic6%
Asian4%
American Indian1%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)4%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1810%
18-1916%
20-2127%
22-2414%
25-296%
30-345%
35-391%
40-492%
50-643%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
Massachusetts29%
Maryland12%
Virginia12%
Pennsylvania6%
Maine6%
Ohio6%
New York6%
Oregon6%
Florida6%
New Jersey6%

Boston Baptist Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time53 %
Part-Time50 %

Boston Baptist Room and Board (2007)

Boston Baptist offers campus housing for 135 of its 129 (full-time) students.

(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 (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total292897%28100%
Men161594%15100%
Women1313100%13100%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal460500
SAT Math420540
ACT Verbal1219
ACT Math1420
ACT Composite1319

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT32%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT68%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Boston Baptist Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 8,600
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 8,600
Room and board$ 7,134
Room charge$ 4,394
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,740
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 (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$49,2310*
All faculty totalcalendar year3$49,2310*

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

Boston Baptist Degree Programs (2007)

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies

Boston Baptist Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Boston Baptist Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Boston Baptist % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in religion and philosophy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Boston Baptist % of degrees in religion and philosophy
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Boston Baptist Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Boston Baptist Male % of student body
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Boston Baptist Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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