Transcripts

University Policy

Current students may order transcripts online through the “Transcript Preview and Ordering” option on the Student Link or the Alumni Link; there is a $4 fee, payable by credit card, for each official transcript ordered online. In all other cases, requests for official transcripts must be made in writing, either by letter or by completing a Transcript Request form available online or at the University Registrar. Please include the following information: full name, including any former names; contact phone and e-mail; signature; Boston University ID number or Social Security number; schools attended and dates; degrees awarded; and complete addresses of transcript destinations. The fee is $6 for each transcript requested in writing, and payment must accompany the request. Processing time for transcript requests is about two business days. Transcripts can be sent Express Mail for an additional $15 per destination to locations within the continental United States. For other destinations, please contact the Transcript Department for the cost. Unofficial transcripts can be obtained in person at the Registrar’s Office during regular business hours. There is no charge for unofficial transcripts. A valid photo ID is required to obtain unofficial and official transcripts if the request is made in person at the Registrar’s Office. Please note that the Registrar’s Office does not mail unofficial transcripts.

School of Public Health Policy

Unofficial Transcripts

Students may print an unofficial transcript using the Student Link.

Official Transcripts

Official transcripts are available only from the Office of the University Registrar at 881 Commonwealth Avenue. Students may obtain official transcripts by ordering them in writing via the mail, by going in person to the Office of the University Registrar, or by ordering them from the Student Link. Students who choose to obtain the transcripts via the Student Link can do so by logging in to the Student Link, selecting the “Academics” tab, then selecting the option “Transcript Preview and Ordering.” Payment is via a credit card.