Admission Scores Trends at BC

Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score of Boston College is 1414, and current year SAT score is 1490, the same as last year. The SAT score have been increased 130 points since 2013 and the SAT score went up and down almost every year at BC.

Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT and ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at BC. You can check and compare colleges with similar SAT scores to BC by score range 1390-1490, 1440-1540, and 1490-1590.

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SAT Scores Over Time

The 2024 SAT score is 1490 at BC. Over the past 12 years, the average SAT score is 1332 (25^th percentile) and 1494 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are extremely competitive and high at BC.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Boston College since 2013.

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	1,270	1,360	1,450	650	695	740	620	665	710
2014-15	1,270	1,365	1,460	640	690	740	630	675	720
2015-16	1,260	1,365	1,470	640	695	750	620	670	720
2016-17	1,260	1,360	1,460	640	690	740	620	670	720
2017-18	1,320	1,405	1,490	660	695	730	660	710	760
2018-19	1,320	1,405	1,490	670	720	770	650	685	720
2019-20	1,340	1,420	1,500	680	725	770	660	695	730
2020-21	1,330	1,415	1,500	670	720	770	660	695	730
2021-22	1,420	1,475	1,530	720	750	780	700	725	750
2022-23	1,435	1,490	1,540	730	760	780	705	730	760
2023-24	1,430	1,490	1,540	720	760	780	710	730	760
Average	1332	1414	1494	675	718	759	658	695	735

Boston College SAT Score Trends Chart

Boston College SAT Math Score Trends Chart

Boston College SAT EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading and Writing) Trends Chart

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2024 ACT score is 34 at BC. Over the past 12 years, the average ACT score of the last 12 years is 31 (25^th percentile) and 34 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are extremely competitive and high at BC.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Boston College since 2013.

Year	Composite			English			Math
Year	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th	25^th	50^th	75^th
2013-14	30	32	33	29	32	34	28	31	33
2014-15	30	32	33	30	32	34	28	31	33
2015-16	30	32	33	30	32	34	28	31	33
2016-17	30	32	33	31	33	35	28	31	33
2017-18	31	32	33	31	33	35	28	31	33
2018-19	31	33	34	32	34	35	28	31	33
2019-20	31	33	34	33	34	35	28	31	33
2020-21	31	33	34	33	34	35	28	31	33
2021-22	33	34	34	34	35	35	30	32	34
2022-23	33	34	35	34	35	35	30	32	34
2023-24	33	34	34	34	35	35	30	32	34
Average	31	32	34	32	33	35	29	31	33

Boston College ACT Score Trends Chart

Boston College ACT Math Score Trends Chart

Boston College ACT English Trends Chart

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