Founded in 1839, today Boston University is internationally recognized as a top institution of higher learning and research. The University's 17 schools and colleges offer more than 250 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and special degree programs, along with the resources of 23 libraries and over 104 academic centers and institutes. With more than 30,000 students from all 50 states and 135 countries, Boston University is the fourth-largest independent university in the United States.
Every summer, more than 7,000 students from across the United States and around the world attend Boston University Summer Term. One of the most extensive summer study programs in the U.S., Summer Term offers over 600 undergraduate and graduate courses in more than 70 subjects. With courses representing most of Boston University's schools and colleges, and a selection of special Featured Programs offered exclusively in the summer, Summer Term is a great way to earn credits toward graduation, focus on challenging courses, develop professional expertise, or explore new topics for personal enrichment.
Boston University's award-winning faculty includes three Nobel Laureates and a former U.S. Poet Laureate, along with MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellows, Fulbright Scholars, winners of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, and dozens of leading scientists, authors, and scholars. With their considerable achievements and their commitment to teaching, Boston University faculty members provide the foundation and support that inspires students to continue the University's distinguished tradition of accomplishment.
Boston University's alumni exemplify a rich tradition of social concern, academic excellence, and innovation. Their pioneering contributions have influenced all areas of civil rights, science and medicine, journalism, literature, business, government and politics, entertainment, broadcasting, popular culture, and sports.
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