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Boston College Experience
Overview
Boston College Experience offers two-week non-credit and six-week honors credit summer programs for high school students. The six-week program awards college credit and requires a 3.5 GPA; the two-week program is available both in-person and online.
At a glance
Deadline
Apr 14155 days
Sessions
Jun–Jul2–6 wk sessions
Formats
Commuter / Residential / Online
Location
Chestnut Hill, MA
Cost
$3,000–$6,999from $3,000
Entering grades
9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Acceptance
Competitive; Six-Week Honors program requires minimum 3.5 GPA
Application requirements
Application Form
Required for both programs
Letters of Recommendation
Two letters required; from teacher, counselor, or supervisor for Honors program
Essay
Statement of Purpose and Course-Specific Essay for Two-Week program; 250–500 word essay on reasons for applying and specific course(s) for Six-Week Honors program
High School Transcript
Unofficial transcript for Two-Week program; official transcript(s) for Six-Week Honors program
Minimum GPA
3.5/4.0 required for Six-Week Honors program
English Language Test
TOEFL (minimum 100 iBT), IELTS (minimum 6.5 for Two-Week, 7.5 for Honors), or Duolingo (minimum 130) for international applicants
Application Fee
$70 non-refundable
Program Type
Honors Six-Week Credit Program or Two-Week Non-Credit Program
Cost & sessions
Cost information located on separate subpage; see Program Costs subpage for details
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