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Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

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Boston University is the alma mater of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who earned his Ph.D. in Systematic Theology there in 1955.

The Boston University Bridge is one of the few places in the world where a boat can sail under a train driving under a car driving under an airplane.

The Boston University Castle, built in 1915, is a Tudor Revival mansion that serves as a venue for university events and gatherings.

The university's College of Fine Arts has produced notable alumni, including Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis.

Boston University operates over 90 study abroad programs in more than 25 countries, offering students a wide range of international experiences.

The university is home to the National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories, a leading research facility for studying infectious diseases.

With over 34,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States.

The Boston University Terriers have won five national championships in men's ice hockey.

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