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Natural Sciences at Boston College

What traits are you looking for in a natural sciences school? To help you decide if Boston College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's natural sciences program.

Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 14,934. Of the 3,208 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boston College in 2021, 4 of them were natural sciences majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Natural Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Boston College Natural Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences

Boston College Natural Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the natural sciences progam at Boston College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The natural sciences major at Boston College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Natural Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
7
Best Value Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34

Natural Sciences Student Demographics at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the natural sciences majors at Boston College.

Boston College Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in natural sciences from Boston College. About 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical natural sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Boston College since its program graduates 33% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in natural sciences at Boston College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in natural sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Boston College also has a doctoral program available in natural sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Natural Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in natural sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Life Scientists 430 $111,340
Physical Scientists 350 $111,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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