Description Students at Boston College (BC) get both academic excellence and the Red Sox. Located six miles from downtown Boston, the university enrolls about 15,000 full- and part-time students (about a third of whom are graduate students) from every US state and 80 countries. It has a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Chartered in 1863, BC offers degrees in more than 50 fields of study through its nine schools and colleges on four campuses. The university also has about two dozen research centers, including the Institute for Scientific Research, and the Center for International Higher Education. BC is one of the oldest Jesuit Catholic universities in the nation and has the largest Jesuit community in the world.
Boston College has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,366 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Boston College employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 87% of employees would recommend working at Boston College to a friend. This is based on 1,368 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
68% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Boston College as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Boston College.