Total Enrollment: 32,465
Institution Size: 20,000 and above
Campus Setting: 
Urban
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and first-professional
School Calendar Type: Semester
Total Undergrad Enrollment: 18,568
Total Grad Enrollment: 13,897
Admissions Requirements:
High School GPA
High School Rank
Test Scores
Recommendations
Accepted Credit:
Advanced Placement
September 14, 2010
Living in the city, and not on an artificial campus, really prepared me for "grown up" life more than anything else. Also, the girls I met in my sorority are amazing. It's a big place, but that...
The professors are stuck in 1995, at least in the advertising school. They have no concept of online or social media. (I went back a few months ago. It's still true.) A lot of the classrooms feel...
April 17, 2011
The best thing about BU is that it's situated very close to the heart of Boston. You get all the hustle and bustle of the city without being in a scary neighborhood (also Newbury St, the best...
The worst thing is probably the size. Don't get me wrong, it's also a great thing, but you have to know how to use it to your advantage. You can really get lost in the small city that is BU (30...
April 20, 2011
I love BU's proximity to Boston. I have taken the opportunity to see the Boston Ballet, Boston Symphony, the Museam of Fine Arts, and the Institute of Contemporary Art, among other events and...
BU is a very large school with a very diverse population and it's very easy to get lost in the crowd at first.
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Another awesome thing is The George Sherman Union Hall and the food court.
Another awesome thing is The numerous events, free stuff from American Eagle Student Union on Campus, etc.
Every student at this school needs A big, cute bag to carry all your books.
Every student at this school needs Good walking shoes, the campus stretches over a mile. And a very good lock if you have a bike.
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