unitid 164872 · Boston, MA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
Boston Architectural College
- enrollment 2023
- 953
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
280
24th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
29%
undergrads on Pell grants
39th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
32%
finish within 150% time
13th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$40,343
37th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$25,865
after aid, aided students
67th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$62,123
after entry, Title IV students
74th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$37,250
100th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $24,056 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $24,033
- First-generation students
- not reported
- In-state tuition & fees
- $27,470
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.7× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | 93 | $91,274 | — |
| Architecture and Related Services, Other. | 29 | — | — |
| Environmental Design. | 16 | $75,519 | — |
| Architecture. | 16 | $90,996 | $53,192 |
| Interior Architecture. | 12 | — | — |
| Interior Architecture. | 5 | — | — |
| Real Estate Development. | 4 | — | — |
| Architectural History, Criticism, and Conservation. | 4 | — | — |
| Landscape Architecture. | 3 | — | — |
| Landscape Architecture. | 2 | — | — |
| Environmental Design. | 0 | — | — |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 0 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.