143

708

267

578

313

835

871

798

Theology & Ministry

Social Work

Nursing

Management

Law School

Education

Arts & Sciences

Advancing Studies

Boston College—Enrollment Highlights—Fall 2015

The Office of Student Services

Enrollment

Geographic Distribution ofUndergraduate Students

Composition of AHANA -Undergraduate-

Top 5 states: Massachusetts (24%), New York (14%), New Jersey (11%),Connecticut (7%), and California (7%).

Enrollment Highlights

There are 1,187 undergraduate students enrolled in the major in Economics in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences (1,031) and the concentration in Economics in the Carroll School of Management (156), which again makes Economics the largest major and concentration and the largest ever recorded.

Finance (1,017) is again the largest concentration ever recorded in the Carroll School of Management.

Over 200 students are registered for one of the six-credit linked Core Renewal Pilot courses offered in the fall semester.

The number of students majoring in Computer Science in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences has more than doubled over the past ten years, while the number of freshmen en- rolled in introductory courses in Computer Science has quadrupled over the same period.

The number of students majoring in Mathematics has more than doubled over the past fifteen years.

There are 20 students enrolled in Elementary Modern Greek, more than double the number since 2013 and its highest enrollment since 1996.

Undergraduate enrollment includes 371 students on Boston College InternationalExchange programs.

Undergraduate enrollment from the following states is the largest recorded: Delaware (25), Florida (324), Georgia (72), and Texas (148)..

Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment by School

GraduateUndergraduate

International students include citizens of other nations from all racial and ethnic categories including Caucasian.

Undergraduate

Male: 47% Female: 53%

International: 6.06%Undergraduate: 9,192

Woods College: 465

Total Enrollment: 14,170Total Full Time Equivalent Enrollment: 13,311

Graduate and Law

Total Graduate and Law:

Graduate:Law: 708

3,805

AHANA percentages are based on U.S. students who report their race/ethnicity identification.

Seniors

Freshmen

Sophomores

Juniors

Total

Arts and Sciences Management Education Nursing

1,4551,4141,5641,562

541511571548

197165127126

5,995 2,171 615 411

Hispanic Ethnicity

Non-Hispanic Self-Reported Race

Black or African-American

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Native Hawaiian orOther Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Percent

10.92%

4.38%

0.07%

11.13%

0.02%

3.45%

74

38

639

4

7

8

36

12

3

1

1

20

71

4

148

8

12

14

0

48

4

14459

286

3 7

277

29 105

55

72

324

14

56801

3571,271

21620

25971

2,183

9611537

187654

171

10310710497

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4,513

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Sciences and Environmental Studies

Theology, Philosophy, and Faith, Peace, and Justice

General, Special, and Secondary Education

Medical Humanities

Hispanic Studies and Languages

Math and Computer Science

History

Fine Arts, Music, and Theatre

Finance

Biology

Communication

Political Science

Psychology

English

Nursing

Applied Psychology & Human Development

Marketing

Economics (A&Sand CSOM)

International Studies and Ethics and Social Justice

Social Sciences

102

100

118

159

118

122

130

138

167

200

1,017

860

1,187

763

726

515

466

374

408

411

AdvancingStudies88

Arts & Sciences1,518

Nursing102

Management445

Education162

66%

4%4%

19%

7%

Office of Student Services | Boston College | September 2015

Undergraduate Majors and Minors with the Largest Enrollment

Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees Awarded—August 2014–May 2015

Undergraduate Majors and Concentrationswith the Largest Enrollment

Undergraduate Minor Areas of Studywith the Largest Enrollment

Students are counted in each major, minor, or concentration in which they are enrolled.

Undergraduate DegreesAugust 2014–May 2015

Total Degrees: 4,059• Undergraduate: 2,315• Graduate: 1,471• Juris Doctor: 247• Canonical: 26

Degrees Awarded August 2014–May 2015

Graduation Highlights

In the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, 58 students graduated with a major in Biochemistry, which is the largest recorded number of graduates in the discipline. In the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences and the Carroll School of Management, 346 students graduated with a major or concentration in Economics, which is the largest recorded number of graduates in the discipline.

The five largest majors and concentrations at graduation were: Economics (346), Finance (269), Communications (232), Psychology (167), and Biology (164).

The Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences awarded 354 Bachelor of Science degrees, the highest number recorded and a 50 percent increase over the past five years.

The Boston College School of Social Work awarded 257 degrees, which is its largest recorded number of graduate degrees.

The School of Theology and Ministry awarded 146 degrees, which is its largest recorded number of graduate degrees.

Thirty-six percent of full-time undergraduate students completed a minor.

Fifty-five (55) students completed accelerated degree programs to earn an undergraduate and a graduate degree.

Ninety-nine (99) degrees were awarded to students pursuing dual degree programs at the graduate level.

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Graduate DegreesAugust 2014–May 2015

Carroll School of Management, Graduate ProgramsLynch School of Education, Graduate ProgramsBoston College Law SchoolBoston College School of Social WorkGraduate School of the Morrissey College of Arts and SciencesSchool of Theology and MinistryConnell School of Nursing, Graduate ProgramsWoods College of Advancing Studies, Graduate Programs

Total

43029926425720914610534

1,744

25%17%15%15%12%8%6%2%

100%