Admission
Student Profile
Undergraduate Student Body Profile:
Gender:
67% Male
33% Female
Ethnicity:
American Indian 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander 7%
Black/African American 5%
Hispanic 9%
Other 3%
White/Caucasian 67%
Unknown/Not Reported 8%
Average Age: 24.8 years
Median Age: 23 years
6 Year Graduation/Completion Rate*
By Gender:
Male 12%
Female 7%
By Ethnicity:
American Indian 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1%
Black/African American 1%
Hispanic 0%
Other 0%
White/Caucasian 5%
Unknown/Not Reported 3%
*The Boston Architectural College’s first professional degree programs are in excess of 6 years in length. Only students who enter with transfer credit from previous institutions attended would be eligible to graduate in six years or less.
Retention Rate for first-time, full-time undergraduates (Fall 2007-Fall 2008): 50%
Financial Aid Information:
26.8% of undergraduates are Pell Grant eligible
For recent graduates: 82% have received federal financial aid
8% have received Pell Grants
64% have received only loans
18% received no financial aid
Employment:
The BAC’s concurrent model of education ensures that the majority of graduates are already employed upon completion of their respective program. BAC graduates are typically employed in the following areas:
• Architecture
• Interior Design
• Landscape Architecture
• Engineering
• Landscaping
• Graphic Design
• Real Estate Development
• Law
• General Contracting
• Construction Management
• Consulting
Graduate Student Body Profile:
Gender:
53% Male
47% Female
Ethnicity: American Indian 0%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
Black/African American 3%
Hispanic 5%
Other 7%
White/Caucasian 75%
Unknown/Not Reported 7%
Average Age: 28.7 years
Median Age: 28 years
Financial Aid information for recent graduates:
71% have received federal financial aid
64% have received only loans
29% received no financial aid