Boston College

There are a million ways to have fun at BC. There are clubs and activities for any person's interests. Whether you like music, sports, volunteering, theatre, academic clubs, or just about anything, there is a student group for you. There is even a Baking Club! You can never be bored at BC; something is always going on. There are tons of events that are either free or of little charge. First weekends at BC usually associated with a free carnival in the stadium, complete with laser tag, fun inflatable rides, airbrush tattoo station, and carnival food. 

Though living on campus is not mandatory, 85% of students live in college housing. Housing options provided by the college include coed housing, women’s housing, apartments for single students, special housing for disabled students, wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free) and theme housing. Wherever you live on campus, you are sure to experience a strong sense of community at Boston College. With 29 residence halls and 13 dining locations, you have plenty of options.

The Boston College Career Center has plenty of resources and advice to help the students to succeed in their first career steps. 96% of graduates are employed (either working full-time for pay, interning, volunteering, or engaged in a fellowship) or are attending graduate school. The average salary varies from $41,000 to $63,000.