BOMBoston University
Boston University is a private college in Boston, Massachusetts. One of 72 private colleges in Massachusetts.
Campus overview
- Type
- Private college
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts 02215
- Website
- bu.edu
Regional context
Boston University is a private college located in Boston, Massachusetts. It stands as one of 72 institutions of this type within the state. The campus is situated in close proximity to several other educational facilities.
Emmanuel College, Simmons University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Berklee College of Music are all located under one mile away. The surrounding area contains 9693 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus. These entities represent a portion of the local business base near the university.
Programs and credentials
IPEDS 2023 completions, grouped into broad fields of study.
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions |
|---|---|---|
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 3,022 |
| Health professions | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 1,447 |
| Biological & biomedical sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 1,234 |
| Computer & information sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 1,146 |
| Social sciences | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 1,041 |
| Communication & journalism | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 964 |
| Engineering Industrial base | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 826 |
| Education | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 514 |
| Legal professions & studies | CertificatesGraduate | 461 |
| Visual & performing arts | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 429 |
| Psychology | Bachelor'sGraduate | 372 |
| Public administration & social service | CertificatesGraduate | 346 |
| Mathematics & statistics | Bachelor'sGraduate | 313 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | CertificatesBachelor'sGraduate | 201 |
+ 13 more fields of study
Employer alignment
Nearby companies whose industries align with fields taught here.
1,052 of the 9,698 companies mapped within 25 miles of Boston, Massachusetts align with fields taught here.
| Field | Companies within 25 mi | Aligned sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 1,052 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 497 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
Companies near campus
Start with geography, then verify capabilities and fit in the BOMForge company index.
8,571 companies indexed within 25 miles of Boston, MA. The nearest records include:
- BIODEVEK INCAllston, MA · 1.1 mi away
- ALPINE BEARING COMPANY, LLCAllston, MA · 1.1 mi away
- HALL PUMP SALES & SERVICE CORPHarvard, MA · 1.2 mi away
- JOSEPH V MINERVINIHarvard, MA · 1.2 mi away
- AUXILIUM, INC.Mission Hill, MA · 1.3 mi away
- METROPOLITAN BOSTON HOUSING PARTNERSHIP INCMission Hill, MA · 1.3 mi away
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