The Heights

Changed Admissions Policy Leads to Surge in Applications

Jack Miller • January 21, 2019

change in Boston College Early Admissions policy led to a significant increase in the number of applicants for the class of 2023. The Office of Undergraduate Admission received 15,862 Early Action applications, a surge of 50 percent from last year’s applicant pool.

BC Accepts 27 Percent of 2022 Applicants

Cole Dady • March 26, 2018

The Office of Undergraduate Admission will spend the month of April ensuring that it enrolls the highest quality Class of 2022 and attains its goal yield.

3,170 Admitted Early Action to the Class of 2022

Cole Dady • January 17, 2018

The Office of Undergraduate Admission is looking for an incoming freshman class of about 2,290 students and hopes to see a yield of 750 to 800 students enrolled from the Early Action program.

2,900 Admitted Early Action to Class of 2021

Connor Murphy • January 18, 2017

As prospective students begin to hear back from schools, the Office of Undergraduate Admission accepted about 33 percent of 9,000 early action applications.