Facts & Figures

The Woods College of Advancing Studies provides flexible, academically rigorous, ethics-focused undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs for non-traditional students. In keeping with the Jesuit educational tradition of Boston College, the Woods College seeks to prepare students for citizenship, service, and leadership in a global society.

Our Community

16%

International students

39%

First-generation undergraduate students
*Academic Year 2024

6,602

Woods College Alumni
83% Woods Undergraduate Alumni
17% Woods Graduate Alumni

Total Boston College Alumni: 203,400

Our Students and Faculty, Academic Year 2024

490

Undergraduate students

780

Graduate students

209

Faculty members

Tuition

$630

Undergraduate tuition per credit (AY 2024–2025)

$1,124–$1,452

Graduate tuition per credit (AY 2024–2025)

Top 10 Industries of Our Alumni

Education

Health Services

Bank and Credit

Higher Education

Securities Investment

Finance

Legal Profession

State Government

Computer/Technology

Business Services

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