Private school in Massachusetts with 3,900 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
61%
Women
65%
Men
58%
Total number of applicants
9,311
Women: 39%
Men: 61%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
18%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$73,040
Out-of-state
$73,040
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 27%
ACT: 5%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
1,019
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
37%
Enrolled men:
63%
6-year graduation rate
90%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
93%
Student diversity
Low diversity
International students
16%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 10%
Black: 4%
Hispanic: 8%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 7%
White: 71%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
11:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Northeast 10 Conference
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Northeast 10 Conference
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Location
175 Forest St
Waltham, MA 02452
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
New England
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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