Overview

Boston Architectural College is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 320 Newbury Street
Boston, MA  02115-2795
United States

Contact Ms. Meredith Spinnato
Director of Admission Office
Email: admissions@the-bac.edu
Phone: 617-585-0123
Fax: 617-585-0121

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture
Environmental Design/architecture
Interior Architecture
Landscape Architecture

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

274

Applied

14

Accepted

297

Enrolled

Female Admissions

156

Females Applied

6

Females Accepted

4%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

118

Males Applied

8

Males Accepted

7%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	Interview
Other requirements:	Resume and creative exercise

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 15th	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

27,470

Private

Fees

1,000

Full-time student fees

16,000

Room & board

12,600

Room only

Financial Aid

13,893

Avg. Financial Aid Package

9,152

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

5,624

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

6,716

Avg. Loan Aid

802

Avg. Grant Aid

9,055

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

37%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

2%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

297

Total Undergrad students

18%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.37%
Black or African American	6.18%
White or Caucasian	39.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.39%
Asian	5.41%
Two or more races	2.7%
Other	8.11%

Gender

Male (44.44%)

Female (55.56%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
First Fridays, PARTI and Food for Finals and Extended Hours

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Student American Society of Landscape Architects, BAC Interior Design Society (IIDA and ASID), National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS) and American Institute of Architectural Students

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
electronically operated building access, closed-circuit TV systems