
Boston College
Boston College is a private Catholic Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1863 by the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order, the university... Wikipedia
- Motto: Αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν (Greek)
- Motto (English): "Ever to Excel"
- Type: Private research university
- Established: March 31, 1863
- Founder: John McElroy
- Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
- Academic affiliations: AJCU, ACCU, NAICU
- Endowment: $3.777 billion (2024)
- President: William P. Leahy
- Provost: David Quigley
- Academic staff: 1,848
- Administrative staff: 2,690
- Students: 15,106 (2022)
- Undergraduates: 9,532 (2022)
- Postgraduates: 5,574 (2022)
- Campus: Small City, (total), Chestnut Hill (main campus), 175 acres, Chestnut Hill (Pine Manor Institute), 48 acres, Newton Campus, 40 acres, Brighton Campus, 65 acres
- Newspaper: The Heights
- Colors: Maroon and gold
- Mascot: Baldwin the Eagle
- Sporting affiliations: NCAA Division I FBS – ACC, Hockey East, NEISA, EISA, EAWRC
- Data source: DuckDuckGo