Urban College Of Boston



General Information

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  • Carnegie Classification:
  • Associate's--Private Not-for-profit
  • Religious Affiliation:
  • Not applicable
  • Federal Aid:
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).


Enrollment (Fall 2008)

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  • Total enrollment:
  • 634
  • Undergraduate enrollment:
  • 634, 0
  • 634
  • Undergraduate transfer-in enrollment:
  • 634, 0
  • 634
  • Graduate enrollment:
  • 634, 0
  • 634
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 2.00, 98
  • 2.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 98, 2
  • 98%
  • Undergraduate student gender (Male):
  • 3.00, 97
  • 3.00%
  • Undergraduate attendance status (Female):
  • 97, 3
  • 97%

Undergraduate race/ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaska Native:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:
  • 10.00, 90
  • 10.00%
  • Black or African American:
  • 27.00, 73
  • 27.00%
  • Hispanic/Latino:
  • 54.00, 46
  • 54.00%
  • White:
  • 9.00, 91
  • 9.00%
  • Two or more races:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Non-resident alien:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%

Undergraduate Student Age

  • 24 and under:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • 25 and over:
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Age unknown:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%

Age data are reported for Fall 2007.

Undergraduate Student Residence

  • In-state:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Out-of-state:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Foreign countries:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%
  • Unknown:
  • 0.00, 100
  • 0.00%

Residence data are reported for first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates.

  • Graduate attendance status (Full-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%
  • Graduate attendance status (Part-time):
  • 0, 100
  • 0%

Estimated Student Expenses (Before Aid)

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Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Tuition and fees $3,740 $3,740 $3,380
Books and supplies $880 $850 $800
Living arrangement
Detailed Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Room and board (Off Campus) $6,300 $6,300 $6,300
Other (Off Campus) $3,250 $3,250 $3,236
Other (Off Campus with Family) $2,840 $2,840 $2,532
Total Expenses 2008-2009 2007-2008 2006-2007
Off Campus $13,290 $13,290 $12,916
Off Campus with Family $6,580 $6,580 $5,912

Retention and Graduation Rates

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First-to-Second Year Retention Rates

Retention rates measure the percentage of first-time students who are seeking bachelor s degrees who return to the institution to continue their studies the following fall.

Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor s Degrees
  • Student retention (Full-time):
  • 50.00, 50
  • 50%
  • Student retention (Part-time):
  • 39.00, 61
  • 39%

Percentage of Students Who Began Their Studies in Fall 2007 and Returned in Fall 2008

Programs/Majors

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Completions 2007-2008

Education

Program1 to <2 year CertificateAssociate
Early Childhood Education and Teaching2975
Category total2975

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

Program1 to <2 year CertificateAssociate
General Studies55
Category total55

Public administration and social service professions

Program1 to <2 year CertificateAssociate
Human Services, General49
Category total49
Grand total3889

Accreditation

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Institutional Accreditation

Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education2001-03-20-Accredited