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Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents) rolling
Application deadline (international students) rolling
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school) Applications are accepted six times per year; admissions decisions are made approximately monthly.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants 405
Accepted 262
New entrants 251
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants Yes
Admits applicants living abroad Yes
Acceptance rate 65%
Average undergraduate GPA 3.27
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA 40%
Average GRE score breakdown N/A
Employed at enrollment 85%

Requirements

Application essay required Yes
Standardized test requirement None
Letters of recommendation 3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts 3
TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required Paper 550, internet 84

Admission Factors

Academic factors
Undergraduate institution Very Important
Class rank Considered
Undergraduate GPA Very Important
Recommendation(s) Very Important
Standardized test scores Not Considered
Non-academic factors
Application essay Very Important
Interview Considered
Work experience Very Important
Character/personal qualities Very Important
First-generation college student Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations Not Considered
Geographical residence Not Considered
Applicant's interest level Very Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions Camille Kardoose
Admissions phone (617) 353-2566
Admissions E-mail csinfo@bu.edu
Admissions website http://www.bu.edu/met/admissions/
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