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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$80

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2012

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	44,006	17,808	26,198
Percent admitted	46%	43%	48%
Percent admitted who enrolled	19%	20%	19%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank	X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program	X
Recommendations	X
Formal demonstration of competencies	X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2012 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	3,252	84%
ACT	1,555	40%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	570	670
SAT Math	610	720
SAT Writing	600	690
ACT Composite	26	30
ACT English	26	32
ACT Math	25	30
ACT Writing	8	9

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees	$39,864	$41,420	$42,994	$44,880	4.4%
Books and supplies	$940	$940	$1,000	$1,000	0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$12,260	$12,710	$13,190	$13,620	3.3%
Other	$1,772	$1,852	$1,916	$1,946	1.6%
Off Campus
Room and board	$12,260	$12,710	$13,190	$13,620	3.3%
Other	$1,772	$1,852	$1,916	$1,946	1.6%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$3,481	$3,566	$3,770	$3,800	0.8%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
On Campus	$54,836	$56,922	$59,100	$61,446	4.0%
Off Campus	$54,836	$56,922	$59,100	$61,446	4.0%
Off Campus with Family	$44,285	$45,926	$47,764	$49,680	4.0%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (617) 353-2965

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	2,404	62%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	2,094	54%	$57,022,841	$27,232
Federal grants	583	15%	$3,350,294	$5,747
Pell grants	581	15%	$2,475,483	$4,261
Other federal grants	378	10%	$874,811	$2,314
State/local government grant or scholarships	219	6%	$431,571	$1,971
Institutional grants or scholarships	2,039	53%	$53,240,976	$26,111
Student loan aid	1,846	48%	$18,762,719	$10,164
Federal student loans	1,817	47%	$11,901,055	$6,550
Other student loans	371	10%	$6,861,664	$18,495

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	9,494	52%	$248,926,535	$26,219
Pell grants	2,722	15%	$11,032,814	$4,053
Federal student loans	7,752	42%	$54,967,448	$7,091

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