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Boston College is a private Jesuit research university located in the village of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA. It has 9,200 full-time undergraduates and almost 5,000 graduate students. Its name reflects its early history as a liberal arts college and preparatory school in Boston's South End.... It is a member of the 568 Group and the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Its main campus is a historic district and features some of the earliest examples of collegiate gothic architecture in North America, although has been criticized in recent years for its increasing destruction of open space in favor of buildings and concrete. Boston College offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through its nine schools and colleges: Boston College College of Arts & Sciences, Boston College Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, Carroll School of Management, Lynch School of Education, Connell School of Nursing, Boston College Graduate School of Social Work, Boston College Law School, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, Woods College of Advancing Studies. Boston College is currently ranked 31 in the National Universities ranking by U.S.
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The Town of Bridgewater is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, 28 miles south of Boston. At the 2010 census, the population was 26,563. It is named after Bridgwater, Somerset, England. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 28.2 square miles... , of which 27.5 square miles is land and 0.7 square miles is water. Bridgewater is 99th out of the 351 communities in the Commonwealth, and eighth out of the twenty-seven municipalities in Plymouth County in terms of land area. The city is bordered by West Bridgewater to the northwest, East Bridgewater to the northeast, Halifax to the east, Middleborough to the south, and Raynham to the west. Bridgewater is approximately seven miles south of Brockton, ten miles northeast of Taunton, and twenty-seven miles south of Boston. Neighborhoods in Bridgewater include Stanley, Scotland, Pratt Town , and South Bridgewater. Bridgewater lies along the Taunton River, which has several other rivers and brooks which branch off of the main waterway.
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