Colleges Like Boston College

If Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA is on your list, these 20 colleges are similar in ranking, selectivity, cost, and campus feel — a great way to find strong alternatives and schools you might not have considered, like Lehigh University, College of the Holy Cross and Georgetown University.

Boston College — Chestnut Hill, MA · #22 · 16.4% acceptance · $70,702 · SAT 1,507

20 similar colleges

1. Lehigh University — Bethlehem, PA · #24 · 25.9% acceptance · $64,980 · SAT 1,440
2. College of the Holy Cross — Worcester, MA · #50 · 17.6% acceptance · $64,500 · SAT 1,353
3. Georgetown University — Washington, DC · #15 · 12.9% acceptance · $68,017 · SAT 1,487
4. Duke University — Durham, NC · #23 · 5.7% acceptance · $68,758 · SAT 1,548
5. Washington and Lee University — Lexington, VA · #30 · 14% acceptance · $68,045 · SAT 1,498
6. Villanova University — Villanova, PA · #27 · 27% acceptance · $67,776 · SAT 1,460
7. Boston University — Boston, MA · #69 · 11.1% acceptance · $68,102 · SAT 1,480
8. Wesleyan University — Middletown, CT · #96 · 16.5% acceptance · $70,342 · SAT 1,501
9. University of Notre Dame — Notre Dame, IN · #18 · 11.3% acceptance · $65,025 · SAT 1,520
10. Wellesley College — Wellesley, MA · #56 · 14.1% acceptance · $67,176 · SAT 1,520
11. Amherst College — Amherst, MA · #72 · 9% acceptance · $70,480 · SAT 1,533
12. Williams College — Williamstown, MA · #38 · 8.3% acceptance · $68,560 · SAT 1,533
13. University of Southern California — Los Angeles, CA · #36 · 9.8% acceptance · $72,097 · SAT 1,495
14. Claremont McKenna College — Claremont, CA · #16 · 9.6% acceptance · $67,980 · SAT 1,527
15. Tufts University — Medford, MA · #57 · 11.5% acceptance · $70,704 · SAT 1,513
16. Dartmouth College — Hanover, NH · #25 · 5.4% acceptance · $68,268 · SAT 1,534
17. Colgate University — Hamilton, NY · #61 · 13.9% acceptance · $70,306 · SAT 1,508
18. Brown University — Providence, RI · #29 · 5.4% acceptance · $71,412 · SAT 1,546
19. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, MI · #55 · 15.6% acceptance · $60,946 · SAT 1,465
20. Northwestern University — Evanston, IL · #33 · 7.7% acceptance · $68,322 · SAT 1,533

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