US Top 50 · Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts · High Reach

Boston College波士顿学院

US News 2026 #36 (US News 2026 National Universities)

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At a glance

Boston College is a High Reach school on our readiness map — that label describes how demanding the preparation is for international-school applicants, not an admission probability.

Based in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (US Top 50, US News 2026 #36 per US News 2026 National Universities), it reviews both AP and A-Level curricula, so the question is not which system you study but how strong your core-subject evidence is.

The benchmarks and admit-case chart below come from anonymized application records of Chinese international-school students, aggregated with percentile ranges to protect every individual case.

Case benchmarks (anonymized aggregate)

Median GPA3.88P25-P75: 3.714.03
Median SAT1485P25-P75: 13201530
Median AP count7P25-P75: 58

Ranges use P25/P75 percentiles instead of extremes so a single outlier cannot skew the picture.

Anonymized admit cases

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Transformative Educational StudiesAP

GPA 3.9+ · SAT 1550+ · TOEFL 114+ · AP 7+ 门

Cases never include student names, school names, teachers, essay text or external application ids.