Overview

Morrissey Graduate School of Arts and Sciences / Morrissey Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is located in Chestnut Hill, MA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biology

Department of Chemistry

Department of Classics

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Department of Economics

Department of English

Department of History

Department of Mathematics

Department of Philosophy

Department of Physics

Department of Political Science

Department of Psychology

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Department of Sociology

Department of Theology

Program in Linguistics

Program in Russian

Program in Slavic Studies

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Business Administration/Doctor of Philosophy (MBA/PhD)
Master of Science/Master of Arts (MS/MA)
Master of Science in Teaching (MST)
Master of Social Work/Master of Arts (MSW/MA)
Master of Arts/Juris Doctor (MA/JD)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts/Master of Arts (MA/MA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science (MBA/MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	106
Doctoral Degrees	75

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,507

Applied

559

Accepted

209

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 2nd	January 2nd	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

764

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

515

Total faculty

Full-time - 515

Part-time - 0

Male (329)

Female (186)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Humanities, social sciences, natural sciences
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	27,891,546

Location & Contact

Address 140 Commonwealth Ave
Gasson Hall 108
Chestnut Hill, MA  02467-3800
United States

Contact Dr. Gregory Kalscheur
Dean
Email: gregory.kalscheur@bc.edu
Phone: 617-552-6850

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