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Boston College

Private nonprofitUniversityChestnut Hill, MA

BSN, MSN, DNP, PhD

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Overview

Boston College is a private nonprofit university in Chestnut Hill, MA. It reported 240 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.

Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)

Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS

Award levelField (CIP)Awards
Bachelor's degreeBSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)95
Master's degreeMSNRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801)56
Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNPNursing Practice (51.3818)85
Doctor's degree – research/scholarshipPhDNursing Science (51.3808)4
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
16,561 (institution-wide, all students)

Tuition

Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$66,410 (institution-wide)
Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$66,410 (institution-wide)
Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
$1,270 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
$35,784 (institution-wide)
Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
$35,784 (institution-wide)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026

Accreditation & approval

Nursing program accreditation

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Baccalaureate (BSN) · William F. Connell School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, MA

    Initial: October 3, 2003 · Most recent: March 12, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Master's (MSN) · William F. Connell School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, MA

    Initial: October 3, 2003 · Most recent: March 12, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

  • CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · William F. Connell School of Nursing, Chestnut Hill, MA

    Initial: March 16, 2022 · Most recent: March 16, 2022 · Term expires: December 31, 2027 · Next review: Spring 2027

    Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026
    Accredited

Location & contact

Address
140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
Main phone
617-552-8000
Website
www.bc.edu
IPEDS unit ID
164924

Sources

School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.

  1. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (MA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  2. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (MA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  3. CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (MA) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
  4. IPEDS data for Boston College (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026

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