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Boston Architectural College

320 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02115

Overview

  • OPEID/FAFSA College Code: 00396600
  • President: Dr. Theodore C. Landsmark
  • Type: 4 Year Private (Non-Profit)
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,413

Boston Architectural College

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Student Services Offered

  • Remedial Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services
  • Placement Assistance For Graduates

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available

Website:

www.the-bac.edu

Mission Statement

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Accreditation

  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

Facilities and Programs Offered

  • Library Available

College Carnegie Classifications

  • Basic Classification
    • - Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
  • Enrollment Classification
    • - Majority Undergraduate
*Not all of the programs above may be offered

Degrees & Programs

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

The following is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered. The table below details the number of degrees or certificates that were awarded in the 2010-11 school year to graduates broken down by degree or major type. Please contact Boston Architectural College directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

Architecture

 CertificateBachelorMasterMore Actions
Architecture Degree-2984
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Architecture, Other Degree63--
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Environmental Design, Architecture Degree-17-
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Interior Architecture Degree-210
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Landscape Architecture Degree---
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Admissions

Disclaimer

The admissions information is provided for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future admissions policy.

Admissions Summary

Prospective students should view the admission and application details below to get a better idea of the candidates Boston Architectural College accepts. Some of the details provided may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be accepted.

The Boston Architectural College admissions office phone number is (617) 585-0123. This is the last updated number we have on file, please contact us if incorrect.

You can also apply online here: http://www.the-bac.edu

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Application Fees

  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00

College Credits Accepted

  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit

Considerations for Admission

  • Open Admission Policy
    • - Accepts Any Student Who Applies

Enrollment Data

Overall Student Enrollment

  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,413

    • - Undergraduate: 934

    - Graduate: 479

Student Gender

  • Total Student Gender

    • - Male: 795

    - Female: 611

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.3 : 1

  • Undergraduate Gender

    • - Male: 523

    - Female: 373

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.4 : 1

  • Graduate Gender

    • - Male: 272

    - Female: 238

    - Ratio of Men to Women: 1.1 : 1

Student Attendance

  • Total Student Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 1,139

    - Part-Time: 267

  • Undergraduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 635

    - Part-Time: 261

  • Graduate Attendance

    • - Full-Time: 504

    - Part-Time: 6

Student Race Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien383%
American Indian20.1%
Black614%
Asian634%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander--
Hispanic977%
White86361%
Unknown27620%

Student Age Breakdown

 NumberPercent
Ages 18-191057%
Ages 20-211299%
Ages 22-2424818%
Ages 25-2938427%
Ages 30-3420415%
Ages 35-39997%
Ages 40-49786%
Ages 50-65544%
Age Over 6550.4%
Age Unknown1007%

Graduation Rates

Disclaimer

The data listed below is for informational purposes only. Although graduation, transfer, and retention rates should be included in determining the performance of a school, it is only one of many factors to consider and may not provide a clear representation of the school's performance. These figures are based on a cohort or subset of students.

Graduation and Retention Rates Quick Facts

Retention Rates

The retention rate figures represent the percentage of first time students (full-time or part-time) that complete the first year and return the following year.

  • Full-Time Students: 61%

Overall Graduation Rates

 (%) of Entering Class
All Students9%

Graduation Rates By Gender

 (%) of Entering Class
Male8%
Female11%

Graduation Rates By Race

 (%) of Entering Class
American Indian-
Black20%
Asian-
Hispanic5%
White12%
Unknown-

Tuition & Fees

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The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.

Tuition and Fees Quick Facts

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered

  • Tuition Payment Plan

    - Allows tuition to be paid in installments over an agreed upon period of time.

To get a personalized estimate for the cost of attending Boston Architectural College, visit their online calculator by clicking the following link: http://www.the-bac.edu

Estimated Cost of Attendance or "Net Price" for Full-Time Beginning Students

The "Net Price" figures apply to undergraduate students beginning full-time enrollment who have paid the in-state/district tuition and were awarded grants or scholarships.

 2010-112009-102008-09
Average Net Price$25,211$21,710$21,667
$0 - $30,000$24,881$22,122$20,640
$30,000 - $48,000$30,318$23,344$21,780
$48,001 - $75,000$30,714$26,443$24,027
$75,001 - $110,000$32,111$26,948$25,166
More Than $110,000$32,111$27,588$25,199

Undergraduate Student Tuition, Fees, and Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
In-District Tuition and Fees$16,826$16,148$11,468
In-State Tuition and Fees$16,826$16,148$11,468
Out of State Tuition and Fees$16,826$16,148$11,468
Books and Supplies$1,528$1,528$1,516

Undergraduate Housing Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
Off Campus
Room and Board$12,030$11,014$10,382
Other Expenses$5,758$6,984$7,532
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,758$6,984$7,532

Undergraduate Total Expenses

2011-122010-112009-10
On Campus
In-District$18,354$17,676$12,984
In-State$18,354$17,676$12,984
Out of State$18,354$17,676$12,984
Off Campus
In-District$36,142$35,674$30,898
In-State$36,142$35,674$30,898
Out of State$36,142$35,674$30,898
Off Campus with Family
In-District$24,112$24,660$20,516
In-State$24,112$24,660$20,516
Out of State$24,112$24,660$20,516

Financial Aid

Disclaimer

The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and does not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Quick Facts

Financial Aid Office Phone Number

The Boston Architectural College financial aid office phone number is (617) 585-0125. This is the most up to date contact information we have, please contact us if incorrect.

Financial Aid Breakdown 2010-11

 # Receiving Aid% Receiving AidAverage Amount
Any Financial Aid3790%-
Any Grant or Scholarship Aid2049%$5,826
All Federal Grants1741%$5,021
Pell Grants1741%$3,957
Other Federal Grants1024%$1,809
State/Local Grants & Scholarships1127%$1,064
Institutional Grants & Scholarships410%$4,864
All Student Loans3688%$8,483
Federal Student Loans3688%$7,130
Other Student Loans922%$5,412

Federal Loans - Student Repayment Default Rates

This table shows the number and percentage of students who received federal student loans but had problems paying them back. A high default rate may represent a lack of quality instruction or a poor hiring climate for graduates of a school.

 200920082007
Default Rate (%)1.5%4.4%4.1%
Number in Default51313
Number in Repayment327290311

Crime & Safety

Criminal Offenses Per Year

This table reports the number of criminal charges per year that took place both on and off campus. These figures were reported by the institutions themselves and have not been subject to independent review.

 2010-112009-102008-09
On Campus
Aggravated Assault--1
Burglary2-1
Vehicle Theft1--
Nearby Public Area
Robbery1--

Faculty & Instructors

Employee Type Breakdown

 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees451103348
Faculty Status36323340
Graduate Assistants14-14
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service35111340
Primarily Instruction3433340
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2828-
Other Professionals52466
Technical and/or Paraprofessional20182
Clerical And Secretarial15141
Service and/or Maintenance541

Full-Time Faculty Average Salary Breakdown

 TotalMaleFemale
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$65,760 (11)$69,040 (8)$57,013 (3)
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$53,805 (11)$56,489 (8)$46,648 (3)
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2011: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
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